Between 1500 and 1600, the Native Population of the New

question 45

Multiple Choice

Between 1500 and 1600, the native population of the New World may have dropped from twenty million to

• A)two million.
• B)five million.
• C)eight million.
• D)twelve million.
• E)none of the above

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