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Question 6 • GA-GSE World History

What was one of the main goals of the mission system?

Answer
A
to teach Indigenous peoples new skills and trades
B
to replace cultures of Indigenous peoples with European culture
C
to train Indigenous peoples as potential soldiers
D
to learn from Indigenous peoples how to use resources

Explanation

A main goal of the mission system was to convert Indigenous peoples to Christianity and reshape their way of life according to European customs. This meant replacing Indigenous cultures with European culture, so choice B is correct. Missions sometimes taught practical skills, but that was not the central goal described here.

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