Which of the following was not an argument to justify imperialism at the turn of the century?

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The argument of using imperialism to lessen the burden of excess European population, especially criminals and other "undesirables" was not commonly used to justify imperialism at the turn of the century. Arguments such as the "white man's burden," Social Darwinism, the need for military bases, and national prestige were more commonly used.

Which of the Following Was Not an Argument to Justify