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How could the Europeans easily conquer the native tribes of North and South America?1). The tall and thin shape of the American continent made it easier for Europeans to travel across lands and conquer the natives.2). The natives were ill equipped, while the Europeans were equipped with modern warfare tactics.3). Increased agricultural productivity led to massive population growth which in turn helped to build bigger armies.4). Due to lack of agricultural productivity most of the natives were victims of malnutrition.

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A closer look at the last part of the passage gives us a CLEAR indication that European societies could build a strong army because AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY MEANT food availability which led to POPULATION growth, which in turn ensured building a bigger army than the Americans. As a result the natives didn't stand a chance against the Europeans. Thus, option 3 is the correct answer.



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