Social Darwinists, but Not Darwin Himself, Believed That

question 3

Multiple Choice

Social Darwinists, but not Darwin himself, believed that

• A)social classes, nations, and races engaged in a struggle for survival equivalent to that of all living beings in nature.
• B)poverty was a sign of biological inferiority.
• C)imperialism, racism, and colonization were natural processes and hence were quite moral.
• D)inferior races, classes, and nations were to become extinct.
• E)All of these.

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