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OpenStudy (klepez):

What is social Darwinism and how was it tied to imperialism?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Survival of the fittest and competition between species was believed to extend to humanity. So it was fulfilling a perceived to be fulfilling a law of nature that stronger people should take over weaker ones. It's the same argument Hitler used for taking lebensraum from 'inferior' races in Mein Kampf.

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