Question

1. what were two results of the european exploration for the indigenous peoples living in the region? (select all that apply)

a. many died of sickness
b. many became wealthy
c. many lost their land
d. indigenous peoples conquered the europeans

Explanation:

Analyze the historical context

European exploration in Oceania and the Americas brought foreign diseases to isolated populations.
This is a core aspect of European Exploration and Oceania History.

Evaluate the impact on health

Indigenous populations lacked immunity to European diseases, leading to devastating epidemics.
Consequently, many died of sickness, making option A correct.

Evaluate the impact on land

European powers claimed territories, leading to widespread dispossession of Indigenous lands.
Thus, many lost their land, making option C correct.

Eliminate incorrect options

Indigenous peoples did not gain widespread wealth (B) or conquer the Europeans (D).
Therefore, options B and D are historically incorrect.

Answer:

• (A) many died of sickness (Correct answer)
• (B) many became wealthy
• (C) many lost their land (Correct answer)
• (D) Indigenous peoples conquered the Europeans