Apentix/AP World History/Unit 6: Consequences of Industrialization (1750-1900)/Question

AP World Historyeasymcq1 pt

The 'civilizing mission' justified imperialism by claiming

A.European culture and Christianity were superior gifts

B.African and Asian cultures were superior

C.empire was economically harmful to Europe

D.religion had no role in empire

Explanation

Core Concept

Colonizers portrayed conquest as bringing progress and faith to 'backward' peoples.

Correct Answer

AEuropean culture and Christianity were superior gifts

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