GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Which of the following motives represents the idea that Europeans wanted to spread Christian values to native peoples?
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Religious
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Economic
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Political
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -First, they tried to use it as a moral justification for expansion and as a means of claiming legitimate authority over foreign territory. Second, the elite attempted to use religion to exert control over the people-including Natives, Africans, and Europeans-living on newly discovered lands.
Detailed explanation-2: -Europeans want to spread Christianity in the Americas-They believed that God wanted them to convert other peoples. The idea that all human cultures are valuable and have integrity is relatively new. Anthropologists have taught us to attempt to comprehend every society on its terms since the early 20th century.
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