The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion but rather by its
superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact, non-Westerners
never do.
--Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
Which of the following examples would serve best to demonstrate the above "fact"?
O
A) the establishment of a seigneurial system in New France
OB) the conversion of the Hurons by the Jesuit Christian Missionaries of Quebec
OC) the campaigns of the conquistadors
O
D ) indigenous population decline in the Americas from exposure to European
diseases