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Social Darwinists believed that________________?

Correct answer: B. only the strongest persons should control the resources of a society

  • A. resources belong to all the people
  • B. only the strongest persons should control the resources of a society
  • C. the weak shall inherit the earth
  • D. natural selection was a hoax

Explanation

Social Darwinists applied the idea of survival of the fittest to society and argued that the strongest or most capable should dominate resources. They therefore opposed the claim that resources should automatically belong equally to everyone.

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