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“I repeat that superior races have a right [to establish colonies], because they have a duty. They have the duty to civilize inferior races.”
– Jules Ferry, French premier, 1883
Ferry’s statement supports the practice of
forced religious conversion.
manifest destiny.
imperialism.
patriotism.
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imperialism.
Ferry explicitly argues for establishing colonies and a "duty to civilize" other peoples, which is the ideological justification for imperialism/colonial expansion.
Ferry explicitly argues for establishing colonies and a "duty to civilize" other peoples, which is the ideological justification for imperialism/colonial expansion.
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