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The Americas: The Invasion And Exploration Of The Spanish

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One of the most important in events in history is the discovery of the Americas. The invasion and exploration of the Spanish had a quite impact. In my opinion after reading and watching the video, I believe it brought a negative impact. One of the greatest tragedies in human history is the spread of communicable diseases, such as small pox, measles, influenza, whooping cough and mumps. Indian people were expose to these diseases that had no immunities to them, causing massive deaths. These were diseases that were never heard of before. Another tragic impact was the invasion of Cortez in the Americas to steal all the gold. They invaded their territory overwhelming the Indians and killing the Empire leader. The Spaniards brought weapons
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