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9. Prior to the Columbian Exchange, exposure to infectious disease was more common in Europe than the Americas primarily
due to
A) superior hygienic practices in Native American societies
B) Europe's larger population
C) the use of inoculation by Native Americans to combat the spread of disease
D) Europe's smaller geographical size