Which of the following was NOT true of the white man's burden felt by Americans and Europeans?
A) It was their duty to civilize Asians and Africans.
B) Western business people saw the ability to save Africa through the Bible and Western civilization.
C) It was a view held by the upper classes of American and European society.
D) Missionaries advocated for legitimate trade as a substitute for the slave trade.
E) It was viewed as an act of duty toward fellow humans who needed Western aid.
C
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A. oversaw the distribution of surplus food to the unemployed B. studied the problem of joblessness and recommend a corrective course of action C. provided funds for businesses to rehire workers D. generated private contributions for relief of the destitute
How did Henri Dunant transcend the nationalism that characterized the age in which he lived?
What will be an ideal response?
Radical Republicans agreed completely with Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What will be an ideal response?