1 point The passage implies that the author was aware of smallpox being an infectious disease. Which of the following can best be cited as evidence of that claim? The author's statement that Native Americans lived in a "trading house" near the English settlement The author's statement that the English settlers "took pity" at the sight of the Native Americans' suffering The author's statement that smallpox was so debilitating that those afflicted with it could not "make a fire, or fetch water to drink" The author's statement that no English settlers fell ill, even though "many performed these favors for the Indians for weeks"