The idea that Europeans possessed moral superiority over the rest of humanity was not based on
a. a desire to see themselves as better in reaction to historical positions of economic and technological inferiority.
b. the actual practice of bettering the lives of native peoples who lived in the European colonies.
c. fear, especially of Asians.
d. racism.
b
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The practice of polygamy, common among Native Americans, seems to indicate
A) a secondary status for second wives. B) there was no debasement for multiple wives. C) the low status of women in these societies. D) the relatively high status of male leaders.
By 1975, the government of Indira Gandhi had lost popularity because of
a. military defeat in a border war against Pakistan. b. its pursuit of western materialism. c. her gender. d. corruption and Gandhi's authoritarian manner. e. its failure to enfranchise India's poor.
What were the key components of President Reagan’s domestic budgetary agenda?
What will be an ideal response?
How did the rise of powerful aristocracies in the eastern Mediterranean during the third millennium B.C.E contribute to the growth of trade in the region?
A. Aristocrats sought luxury goods to show off their wealth and status. B. Aristocrats used trading vessels to move military convoys. C. Aristocrats paid for exploratory expeditions to far-flung lands. D. Aristocrats used traders as emissaries.