NATS 1775 Lecture 6: NATS1775 - Lecture 6
7 Nov 2012
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The idea of civilizing societies that they thought at the time were savaged. Many europeans were convinced at the time that europe as a continent was superior than others. Often considered as children; there for raising status in the world. During this period of time, it was based on the idea that europe had achieved a high level of success and technological. Had the ability to use their technology to subdue. Other cultures around the world were often looked down upon. Countries that did not embrace science were often considered to be backward. Their way of nature, doing work, and understanding the world around that were signs were less progressive and less modern. With colonization, one of the groups were in fact christian missionaries. Their goal was to convert non-christian people to what they believe at the time was christianity. Was not to convert, it was also their duty to westernize these individuals as much as they could.
