In Moral Terms,the Colonization of the New World by Sixteenth-Century

question 67

Multiple Choice

In moral terms,the colonization of the New World by sixteenth-century Europeans demonstrates the:

• A) Europeans' limited ability to recognize the shared humanity and human rights of indigenous peoples.
• B) essential superiority of European culture and society.
• C) cooperative approach European countries took in exploring and developing the Americas.
• D) weakness of the Roman Catholic Church in the early modern period.
• E) superiority of Aztec and Incan culture and society.

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