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Missionaries and Imperialism in Africa DBQ

Prompt: Evaluate the extent to which Christian missionary efforts motivated European imperial expansion in nineteenth-century Africa.

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Christian missionary in Africa

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Missionaries travel to a foreign land to convert people in that land to another religion. Economic exploitation was the primary motive of European imperial expansion. Christian missionaries served under the expansion. Missionaries goal was to bring colonized people under the culture by converting them to the Christian religion. The activities of Christian missionaries led Christianity to be one of the largest religions in Africa.

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