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Which development caused a sharp decline in population levels in the Americas beginning in the 15th century?

ADecline in agriculture caused by the Commercial Revolution
BIntroduction of slavery through the triangular trade
CDiseases introduced by the Columbian Exchange
DImmigration to Asia during the Age of Exploration

Verified Answer :

Diseases introduced by the Columbian Exchange caused a sharp decline in population levels in the Americas beginning in the 15th century. The correct option among all the options given in the question is option "C". The natives never faced the diseases that attacked them and so they did not have any cure for them. 

Answer:

C is correct

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