During the 1950s land ownership was abolished and collectives were established to be followed by the creation of People's Communes in China. The result:
A) Increased productivity led to export surpluses.
B) Land dedicated to vegetables and fruits, much of it converted from grain fields, increased 393 percent.
C) The per capita consumption of meat in China increased from 12 pounds to 62 pounds.
D) The deaths of some 14–26 million people from famine-related illness and starvation occurred.
D
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Smart growth or new urbanism tools include greenbelts around cities, high density cluster housing, and
a. extensive freeway networks to provide efficient travel to and from work b. taxing buildings c. taxing land instead of buildings d. no construction of expensive mass transit systems e. use of only fuel efficient personal transportation
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)