"justify" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This attitude was used to justify slavery and colonialism.
- It asserted that Italians were part of the white race, and utilized white supremacism to justify colonialism.
- French historian Fernand Braudel in the 1920s invoked the conception of the Mediterraneanism including claims of Mediterranean universalism to justify French colonialism in Algeria.
- Historically, claims that races differed in intelligence were used to justify colonialism, slavery, Social Darwinism, and eugenics.
- Claims of races having different intelligence were used to justify colonialism, slavery, social Darwinism, and racial eugenics.
- Often, the phrase "ignoble savage" was used and abused to justify colonialism.
- This stereotype was used to justify European colonialism in Turkey, India, and China.
- Darwin's theory did as much to justify colonialism in the 19th century as Columbus's so-called "discovery" of the "New World" did in the 15th.
- The alleged superiority of a civilization justifies colonialism and imperialism.
- Victorian-era social Darwinists like Herbert Spencer adopted evolutionary theory to justify colonialism and imperialism, opposition to labor unions and the withdrawal of aid to the sick and needy.
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