As the British colonized Australia, they commonly treated the native Aborigines
a. as "noble savages" whose lives they idealized.
b. as subhuman and repellant; painters depicted them as similar to monkeys.
c. as somewhat "civilized" and worth making treaties with, even if they didn't always keep them.
d. as curiosities, but because almost all died they had little opportunity to interact with them.
b
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What factors and events permitted slavery to become institutionalized in the southern colonies?
Woodrow Wilson's record on race relations
a. elicited the support of African Americans. b. showed Wilson's indifference to social justice issues. c. won him support in the North. d. demonstrated opposition to discrimination.
The German invaders who flooded into the western Roman Empire in the fourth century were
A) long-time neighbors, familiar with Roman civilization, who were attracted to Roman wealth and culture. B) savage barbarians who had nothing to contribute to Rome. C) pagans who were hostile to Christianity. D) a powerful threat that even a healthy Rome would have been unable to resist. E) outsiders who were as much strangers to the Romans as the Romans were strangers to them.
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A) that it makes cultures more independent. B) that it has increased bodily reality. C) it is not technically advanced. D) it has displaced cultural uniqueness and bodily presence. E) it is not affordable, costing too much money.