Initially During the Age of Exploration, as Europeans Began to Travel

question 50

Multiple Choice

Initially during the Age of Exploration, as Europeans began to travel beyond Europe, they argued for the superiority of Europeans over others they met due to

• A) culture and religion
• B) biology and genetics
• C) skin color and hair texture
• D) height and weight

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