What Rationale Did William Graham Sumner Use to Argue Against

Multiple Choice

What rationale did William Graham Sumner use to argue against welfare programs?

A) Most poor people were inferior and deserved their fates.
B) The poor were just as able to rise into prosperity as anyone else.
C) "Survival of the fittest" meant that the poor were not selfish enough to pursue success.
D) The natural order of equality had to be disrupted by the great fortunes of a few.