Which of the following is an example of self-justification

A) The Crusaders assimilating Jews and Muslims as defenders of the "true faith."
B) Puritans burning witches, whose refusal to confess "proved they were evil."
C) Pioneers befriending Native Americans who were "heathen savages."
D) Europeans trading Africans as slaves.


Answer: B

Sociology

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On a purely financial basis, children considerably decrease a couple's level of living

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

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Within a deviant community, punishment by authorities may be seen as something to be proud of

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

Sociology

Annual population and growth are measured by four factors. What are the factors?

What will be an ideal response?

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