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AP European History
Unit 7 – 19th Century Perspectives and Political Developments
Topic 7.4
Why did certain groups use Charles Darwin's theories as a basis for eugenics movements in the late nineteenth century?
They wanted to disprove all previous biological theories
They believed improving genetics could advance human evolution
They desired to prove that religion should be discarded
They thought it would increase global population rapidly
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