How Did Europeans View Other Parts of the World After

question 3

Multiple Choice

How did Europeans view other parts of the world after contact?

• A)They became reinforced in the belief that they had a moral obligation to enlighten others.
• B)They began to look on foreigners as fascinating beings for study, but probably unable to be civilized.
• C)They began to develop the concept of the "noble savage," with the accompanying idea that these peoples might have better morality than the Europeans themselves.
• D)They began to realize that their interest in the natural sciences was shared by most of the world's peoples.
• E)They became more curious about the rest of the world's peoples, but less interested in interacting with them.

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