biological and religious Justification of empire

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Across
  1. 1. The most powerful argument in ... of imperialism was a religious one (Verteidigung)
  2. 9. weitverbreitet
  3. 10. the opposite of moral
  4. 13. to make s.th. stronger (verstärken)
  5. 15. Some Asian peoples were ... to be quite intelligent (anerkannt)
  6. 16. non-Christians were regarded as ... (Heiden)
  7. 17. They were convinced that "inferior" races would ... disappear (letztendlich)
  8. 18. Africans were regarded as less intelligent than Asians and incapable of building or ... "advanced civilisation" (aufrechterhalten) .
  9. 19. noun of pure
Down
  1. 2. to treat a person or situation as an opportunity to gain an advantage for yourself(ausbeuten)
  2. 3. the ... between master and servant (Bindung, Verbundenheit)
  3. 4. ... treatment (human)
  4. 5. White Europeans were supposed to be the only people fully ... of abstract thought (fähig, imstande)
  5. 6. connected with the Middle Ages (mittelalterlich)
  6. 7. trotzdem
  7. 8. The European ... for all things black (Verachtung)
  8. 11. to make s.o. a slave (versklaven)
  9. 12. They were afraid of the degeneration which ... resulted from direct encounters with natives (vermutlich, vermeintlich)
  10. 14. They also claimed that "primitive" cultures were the ... of earlier revolutionary stages (Überbleibsel, Reste)