USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Social Darwinism asserts that ____
A
wealth is a sign of virtue and superiority
B
poverty is a sign of laziness and inferiority
C
poverty is a sign of modesty and holiness
D
Both A and B
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Social Darwinists believe in “survival of the fittest”-the idea that certain people become powerful in society because they are innately better. Social Darwinism has been used to justify imperialism, racism, eugenics and social inequality at various times over the past century and a half.

Detailed explanation-2: -Final answer: The two key concepts of the Darwinian theory of evolution is branching descent and natural selection.

Detailed explanation-3: -Social Darwinism: Herbert Spencer Spencer’s most important sociological theory was his theory of Social Darwinism (1896).

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