The influence of religion and
social structure on early Indian culture cannot be overemphasized. In the times
of the Maurya and Gupta empires, the Indian culture was profoundly influenced
by Hinduism, a religion that reinforced a strict social hierarchy called “caste
system”. This made it virtually impossible for anyone to move outside of his or
her social station. The emperors in fact, used Hinduism as a unifying religion
and focused on Hinduism as a means for personal salvation.
Answer:
Yes, in many ways, they were immoral when it came to taking actions towards Native Americans.
Explanation:
After the discovery of the New World, many European countries tried their hands in establishing colonies in unknown lands. Clashing differences between the Natives and Americans led the U.S. government to approve over 1,500 wars, raids, and attacks on Indians. Native Indians ordered to leave their homeland and forced to walks for miles towards that led to known as the trail of tears.
Spain reaches America with conquistador and soldiers in search of gold and riches. Spanish establish colonies and converted many of the Native Indians into Christianity. Catholic Missionaries showed no tolerant attitude toward traditional religious practices. Spanish colonizer killed and conquered old civilizations like Inca, Maya, and Aztec. They introduced the encomienda system.
The Sugar Act reduced the rate of tax on molasses from six pence to three pence per gallon, while Grenville took measures that the duty be strictly enforced. The act also listed more foreign goods to be taxed including sugar, certain wines, coffee, pimiento, cambric and printed calico, and further, regulated the export of lumber and iron.
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