What arguments were used to justify the enslavement of the Guanche?

What will be an ideal response?


The Pope blessed the Guanche enslavement because he considered the Guanche to be "infidels and savages." As a result, the Europeans exposed the Guanche people to diseases that killed thousands.

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In early Chinese history, villages were organized by nuclear family units rather than by clans

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What happened to the Ostrogothic kingdom after the death of Theodoric?

a. It prospered under very able rulers. b. It was defeated by the Byzantines, reducing Rome as a center of Mediterranean culture. c. It allied itself with the Vandals against the Visigoths. d. It dominated Mediterranean trade for the next fifty years. e. It converted the Germans to orthodox Christianity.

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Which of the following best characterizes the primary message of Jonathan Edwards’ preaching?

A) that a combination of good deeds and steadfast faith could bring salvation B) that salvation would come through repentance only C) that the eternal fate of individuals was determined at birth D) that Old Light spokesmen were the only true possessors of truth E) that people could redeem themselves by performing good works

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How did pressure to democratize American society impact the medical profession?

a. Numerous new medical schools were opened. b. Pressure mounted for physicians to treat poor patients. c. All physicians had to pass a standard exam. d. Many states abolished licensing requirements for physicians.

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