Q
Which of the following most accurately describes the relationship between Darwin’s On the Origin of Species and Victorian society and its ideals ?
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A
A. Darwin’s work echoed victorian thought with its emphasis on struggle while disrupting victorian faith by decentering humans.
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B
B. Darwin’s work was almost universally accepted from its first appearance.
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C
C. Darwin’s work had little initial influence on victorian society and culture.
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D
D. Almost all religious authorities rejected darwin’s work completely.
Correct Answer:
A. A. Darwin’s work echoed victorian thought with its emphasis on struggle while disrupting victorian faith by decentering humans.
