Which theory was used to justify United States imperialism in the late 19th Century?

A. evolution

B. Social Darwinism

C. assimilation

D. Marxism

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Which theory was used to justify United States imperialism in the late 19th Century?

A. evolution

B. Social Darwinism

C. assimilation

D. Marxism

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Koen Pruitt · Answer 1

It was primarily "social darwinism" that was used to justify United States imperialism in the late 19th Century, since this implied that it was natural for the "stronger nations" to take over the "weaker" ones.

Which theory was used to justify United States imperialism in the late 19th Century?A. evolutionB. Social DarwinismC. assimilationD. Marxism

Which theory was used to justify United States imperialism in the late 19th Century?

A. evolution

B. Social Darwinism

C. assimilation

D. Marxism