According to the Brazilian anthropologist, , more than half of the indigeneous population of America, Australia, and Oceania had died due to .
A
Darcy Ribeiro
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B
smallpox
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C
Edward Jenner
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D
famine
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Solution
The correct option is B smallpox Smallpox was one of the deadliest plagues in history and had killed over 30% of the people who had contracted the infectious disease, especially children. The vaccine for this disease was created by Edward Jenner.