“The Devastating Impact of Spanish Contact on Native American Populations: A Reflection on Chapter 1 of After the Fact”

For This Assignment
After you read Chapter 1: Contact from the text After the Fact, write a 2-3 page (at least 750 words) double-spaced essay that answers the following questions.
How many Native Americans died within the first 100 years of contact with the Spanish?
How did the Spanish contribute to this death toll?
Submission Requirements
Written in paragraph form with an introduction, body and conclusion. 
Include at the end, a works cited page. (This does not count toward word count). 
Your submission should demonstrate an understanding of course content knowledge and application gained from the reading. 
Must be reference to the book
After the Fact: The Art of Historical Detection, Volume I
by James West Davidson Six edition 
Chapter one contact apa format.