Sentence examples for level of civilization from inspiring English sources

Sepúlveda argued that the subjugation of the Indians was warranted because of their sins as pagans; that their low level of civilization required civilized masters to maintain social order; that they required Christianity and that this in turn required them to be pacified; and that only the Spanish could defend the weak Indians against the abuses of the stronger ones.

Second, the average level of civilization may be less relevant than the presence of at least a minority of civilized members.

Gardening in its ornamental sense needs a certain level of civilization before it can flourish.

The bond, Asabiyyah, exists at any level of civilization, from nomadic society to states and empires.

Thus, each of the Finno-Ugric peoples has its own cultural history, habitat, and level of civilization.

The General brought Filament along when he subjugated America, and Filament describes the low level of civilization which he and General Sifflet observed in Washington, D.C.

Languages predominantly of each of the types are found in communities at all levels of civilization and with all types of culture.

While it is increasingly acknowledged that climate change will affect all ecosystems and levels of civilization, there is still a tendency to treat climate change as a discrete set of policy issues.

It had boasted a high level of Oriental civilization, especially centring on Confucianism, Shintōism, and Buddhism.

She points out, very persuasively and with much documentation, that there is virtually no evidence that any nation ever disregards its own self-interest to act instead on the level of a civilization.

Despite the relatively high level of Khazar civilization and the wealth of data about the Khazars that is preserved in Byzantine and Arab sources, not a single line of the Khazar language has survived.