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(e) Social Darwinism.
Social Darwinism claims that the ideas of natural selection also apply to politics and society, this was what fueled 19th century imperialism. It was the idea of survival of the fittest and White Man's Burden plays into that by claiming the superiority of the white man and its need to help the "savages".
Social Darwinism claims that the ideas of natural selection also apply to politics and society, this was what fueled 19th century imperialism. It was the idea of survival of the fittest and White Man's Burden plays into that by claiming the superiority of the white man and its need to help the "savages".