In the U.S.,the ____ movement began by applying Darwin and Wallace's theory of natural selection to humans.

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The application of Darwin and Wallace's theory of natural selection to humans gave birth to the eugenics movement in the U.S. Eugenics aimed to improve the genetic quality of the human population through selective breeding and forced sterilization of those deemed unfit. Eugenicists believed in the superiority of certain races and worked towards limiting the reproduction of individuals they considered inferior.

In the US,The ____ Movement Began by Applying Darwin and Wallace's Theory