GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When the priests came from Europe to the New World they changed the Native Americans ____ by making an effort to convert them to Christianity.
A
voyages
B
clothing
C
culture
D
immunity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Through government-sponsored boarding schools, Christian missionaries worked to convert native children, who were often referred to as “savages.” Generations later, Native Americans who chose Christianity were said to have “sold out” to white people.

Detailed explanation-2: -European colonization of North America had a devastating effect on the native population. Within a short period of time their way of life was changed forever. The changes were caused by a number of factors, including loss of land, disease, enforced laws which violated their culture and much more.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Roman Empire officially adopted Christianity in AD 380. During the Early Middle Ages, most of Europe underwent Christianization, a process essentially complete with the Baltic Christianization in the 15th century.

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