Eugenicists Claimed That Social Problems Resulted from __________

question 45

Multiple Choice

Eugenicists claimed that social problems resulted from __________.

• A) the high birthrate of immigrants
• B) poor public schools
• C) governmental indifference
• D) economic inequality

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