Question

read the excerpt from anthem, by ayn rand.
what disaster took their reason away from men? what whip lashed them to their knees in shame and submission? the worship of the word \we.\
in the excerpt, which concept causes the downfall of humanity?
○ individualism
○ collectivism
○ capitalism
○ egoism

Explanation:

The excerpt identifies the worship of "We" as the cause of humanity's downfall. "We" represents prioritizing the group over the individual, which is the core of collectivism. Individualism, capitalism, and egoism focus on the individual, which contrasts with the critique here.

Answer:

Collectivism