Author Question: Imperialistic nations and their populations saw themselves as a. sitting atop of an unchangeable ... (Read 14 times)

vicotolentino · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Imperialistic nations and their populations saw themselves as

a. sitting atop of an unchangeable hierarchy of races.
b. justified in their expansion as the natural order of things.
c. having a duty to advance the inferior peoples.
d. having a religious duty to save the souls of non-Christian peoples.
e. All of these

Question 2

The greatest contributor to the decimation of the Canadian, American, and Mexican Amerindians was that

a. indigenous and imported ideas had merged.
b. missionary activity engulfed the Amerindian areas and eliminated indigenous religions.
c. the Amerindians could not defend themselves militarily.
d. the political and economic intrusions into native society had too severe an impact.
e. the Amerindians could not control their interactions with the national societies constructed around them.