Multiple Choice
The spirochete bacterium that causes syphilis was
A) present in Indigenous populations and caused frequent outbreaks of syphilis before Contact.
B) introduced to the Americas as a venereal disease by Europeans.
C) brought to Europe as a venereal disease and then reintroduced to the Americas in this new form.
D) brought to the Americas by sailors trading in the Far East.
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