When Europeans in the Age of Discovery were first getting to know other societies, they were most struck by

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Europeans were often struck by what they perceived as the absence of certain social forms and institutions that they considered fundamental to their own societies, such as structured government systems or codified legal systems, in the societies they encountered. This perception was influenced by their own cultural biases and a lack of understanding of the complex and different ways other societies were organized.

When Europeans in the Age of Discovery Were First Getting