which statement best investigates the relationship between social darwinism and new imerialism

Question

A social darwinism believed that through the intermarriage of different peoples the strongest and smartest would create the best government
b social darwinism Portrayed White Europeans as culturally superior to other races was used to justify the colonization of other nations
c social darwinism Betrayed African people as culturally unique and rejected their colonies by other nations
d social darwinism Focused exclusively on science and did not apply to the era of new imperialism

Answer 1

The best statement that investigates the relationship between social Darwinism and new imperialism is option B: social darwinism portrayed White Europeans as culturally superior to other races and was used to justify the colonization of other nations. Social Darwinism was a belief system that applied Darwin's theory of natural selection to human societies, asserting that certain races or cultures were biologically superior to others. This ideology was used to rationalize and legitimize European colonization and domination of other nations during the era of new imperialism.