Which of the following is an example of scientific racism used during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries?(1 point)

Question

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forcing colonized peoples to speak colonial languages such as English
forcing colonized peoples to speak colonial languages such as English

altering the religious beliefs of colonial subjects by sending Christian missionaries
altering the religious beliefs of colonial subjects by sending Christian missionaries

encouraging colonized peoples to dress in Western fashions
encouraging colonized peoples to dress in Western fashions

identification of a superior ethnic group in Africa because they have more European features

Answer 1

The correct response that exemplifies scientific racism used during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is:

identification of a superior ethnic group in Africa because they have more European features.

This reflects the pseudo-scientific beliefs of the time that attempted to categorize people based on physical characteristics and promote the idea of racial superiority.