AP World Historyeasymcq1 pt
Social Darwinism misapplied Darwin's ideas to claim that
A.stronger races and nations were destined to rule weaker ones
B.all peoples are biologically equal
C.empires should be abolished
D.cooperation drives evolution
Explanation
Core Concept
Imperialists twisted natural selection into a justification for racial hierarchy.
Correct Answer
Astronger races and nations were destined to rule weaker ones
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