Darwinism and American Society-ONL

REQUIREMENTS:

POSSIBLE

ACTUAL

Briefly explained each of the following nineteenth century theorist’s ideas: Gobineau, Chamberlain, Darwin, Spencer, Sumner, Strong, Carnegie, and Ward. (20-30 words each)

20

A description of Darwinism generally and eugenics specifically used to impact America’s immigration policies. (100-200)

20

Explained Eugenics, Social Gospel, and Gospel of Wealth as three ways in which ‘survival of the fittest’ was applied to society with specific examples. (200-300 words)

20

Explains what Fundamentalist Christians believe and why those beliefs oppose Darwinism using Keas and Dixon’s articles. (100-200 words)

20

Each section meets the minimum word count.

5

A minimum of three relevant scholarly resources.

5

TOTAL

90