Multiple Choice
Although diseases were widespread in North America, colonists were less susceptible than in Europe because
A) the American population was younger and more dispersed.
B) Americans had been exposed to most diseases in Europe and had built immunity.
C) the colonies had much better doctors than England.
D) the diseases themselves were not as virulent as their European cousins.
E) American cities were cleaner than their European counterparts.
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