By 1900, birthrates had sharply declined in most industrialized countries because

A) raising children was more expensive in an industrial society than in an agricultural one.
B) declining infant mortality meant that more of the children born were likely to survive.
C) improved health and nutrition reduced overall death rates.
D) married couples actively practiced birth control.
E) All these answers are correct.


Ans: E) All these answers are correct.

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