Social darwinism (1880-1944)

1) Outline the basic history of the event(s). You can use a timeline or write it out 2) What justifications did the dominant culture use to promote the oppression of the Other? 3) How was science or religion (or both) used to justify the oppression? 4) What attitudes, beliefs and values created the situation that led to the oppression of the Other? 5) In what ways was race or ethnicity used to create the oppression? 6) How did these oppressions influence modern American ideas on race and ethnicity? 1) Outline the basic history of the event(s). You can use a timeline or write it out 2) What justifications did the dominant culture use to promote the oppression of the Other? 3) How was science or religion (or both) used to justify the oppression? 4) What attitudes, beliefs and values created the situation that led to the oppression of the Other? 5) In what ways was race or ethnicity used to create the oppression? 6) How did these oppressions influence modern American ideas on race and ethnicity