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An application of Darwin’s scientific theories of natural selection and the survival of the fittest to the struggle between nations and races; used in the late 1800s to justify imperialism and racism.
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Communism
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Social Darwinism
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Socialism
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Social Theory
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Social Darwinism is a loose set of ideologies that emerged in the late 1800s in which Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection was used to justify certain political, social, or economic views.

Detailed explanation-2: -The survival of the fittest theory was put forward by Charles Darwin and he suggested that the organisms best adapted to the environment are more likely to survive and reproduce. Natural selection: It is a key feature of evolution that was proposed by Charles Darwin.

Detailed explanation-3: -Social Darwinism is a set of theories and societal practices that apply Darwin’s biological concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest to sociology, economics, and politics.

Detailed explanation-4: -2. What is Social Darwinism? How did the wealthy use this to justify their place in society? survival or the fittest used by wealthy to defend their success if you are wealthy you deserve to be if your poor you need to work harder. 3.

Detailed explanation-5: -The phrase “survival of the fittest” is not accurate in terms of Darwin because it refers to strong organisms, which is not necessarily the case in terms of survival through genetic traits.

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