Match each vocabulary word with the correct definition.

social Darwinism

of higher rank, greater importance, or

better quality

nationalism

the belief that Darwin's theories could be

applied to human social structures

superior

one country's political, economic, and

social domination of another

imperialism

a belief in the superiority of one's

ethnicity or culture

ethnocentrism

a belief that one's country is superior;

extreme patriotism