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  • Essay / Social and social impacts of industrialization and...

    This has created a situation of “survival of the fittest” within society, a competition for jobs and resources. The upper class consisted of people who earned the most money, held steady jobs, and provided for their families. Because the upper class was the most lucrative, they were the most socially able, which gave them a lot of power to stay above everyone else. According to Herbert Spencer, the upper class was against Darwinism because there was now a threat of the lower classes evolving into the upper class. Although the upper class did not believe in Darwinism, they believed prodigiously in nationalism and pride in their country. After the wars there was a great attempt to unify all