Westerners defined indigenous peoples as partially human or not human. What does Tuhiwai Smith say about the implications of this way of defining a group of people? (choose 4),,

A  It was used as an argument to justify imperialism and colonialism, colonizers argued they were doing good in

B  This way of seeing native peoples has been so normalized that it is difficult to change. Even critical scholars wanting to prove the humanity of the colonized people have been criticized for building their arguments on the foundation of the colonial concept that there are two categories of people: the colonizer and the colonized.

C  It created a distance between the colonized and the colonizer.

D  It justified killing or

E  It was used as an argument to justify imperialism and colonialism, colonizers argued they were doing good in “civilizing the savages.”

F  It created more harmonious relationships between the Europeans and the native peoples in the places they colonized.