The Impact of First Contact and the Columbian Exchange

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Which period saw the domestication of animals on a large scale?

Neolithic period

What is the minimum number of people needed for measles to remain endemic?

250,000

Which population has a higher Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) diversity?

Africans

Which disease can affect various parts of the body, including the genitals, mouth, and anus?

Smallpox

What is the mortality rate of black smallpox?

98%

Test your knowledge on the impact of first contact and the Columbian Exchange on human populations. Explore the consequences of Europeans bringing diseases to the New World and the domestication of animals during different historical periods. Discover how diseases have shaped human populations and their relationship with domestic animals.

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