Question

why did european nations send missionaries to convert people in africa and asia to christianity? check all that apply. europeans believed cultural exchange would improve international relations. africans and asians were continually at war over religious differences. europeans believed christianity would make people more civilized. europeans wanted to expand their power around the world. africa and asia wanted to become part of the european empire.

Explanation:

Europeans during the colonial era saw Christianity as a civilizing force. Also, expanding religious influence was often tied to expanding political - power. There is no evidence that cultural exchange for better relations was the main reason, Africans and Asians were not constantly at war over religion, and it was not that Africa and Asia wanted to be part of the European empire but rather were colonized.

Answer:

Europeans believed Christianity would make people more civilized.
Europeans wanted to expand their power around the world.