How Did Charles Darwin's Ideas on Evolution Influence Western Imperialism

question 28

Multiple Choice

How did Charles Darwin's ideas on evolution influence Western imperialism?

• A) They were used to criticize the use of force in colonial encounters.
• B) They were used to argue for the assimilation of colonial populations.
• C) They were used by colonized peoples to resist Western imperialism.
• D) They were used to justify the displacement or destruction of "weak" races.