Definition of Egalitarianism

the idea of fairness for all humans

Examples of Egalitarianism in a sentence

Unfortunately, egalitarianism does not exist in certain Middle East countries since women do not have the same rights as men.  🔊

In history, a hierarchy of social classes took place with the richest people being on top and peasants at the bottom before moving to egalitarianism.  🔊

When slaves were first forced to serve in the military during the American Revolutionary War, egalitarianism began to allow slaves to earn a wage for fighting.  🔊

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