Darwin's Descent of Man ________

A. contended that neither the origin of humans nor human character required the existence of a god
B. was a confirmation that human origins derived from an omniscient god
C. gave scientific support to the notion that biology was the basis of social success
D. gave scientific support to the notion that Europeans were biologically superior to other humans


Answer: A

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