Prior to arrival to the Americas of people from the western regions of Eurasia , small...

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Prior to arrival to the Americas of people from the westernregions of Eurasia , small pox was not an especially virulent orlethal disease in Europe. In the Americas, syphilis was similarlyof a mild nature. Yet to Europeans syphilis was lethal as was smallpox to the first Americans. Study geography of Eurasia and theAmericas and develop an scientific hypothesis why thisoccurred.

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It was found that syphilis was lethal to Eurasia but mild to America whereas the smallpox was lethal to America and not to Eurasia The smallpox was a disease which was brough to the America by the    See Answer
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