By the Eighteenth Century, Many Europeans Began to Try to Provide

question 54

Multiple Choice

By the eighteenth century, many Europeans began to try to provide a rationale for the institution of slavery based predominantly on what grounds?

• A) Religious beliefs, as many asserted that African "heathens" deserved to be enslaved
• B) The purported mental and spiritual inferiority of African people
• C) Historical precedent, pointing to slavery as a "natural" practice that dated back to ancient Rome
• D) The claim that contact with European religion and culture had a civilizing effect on so-called primitive peoples

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