What development commonly produced the change that ushered in rapid population growth?
a. Birth control techniques became prohibited and birth rates rose.
b. Western methods in medicine and public health were adopted on a mass basis.
c. Warfare resulted in the deaths of less reproductive members of society.
d. Women left the workforce in large numbers to return to their homes.
e. The churches began to praise fertility.
b
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Priority placed on the high rates of mortality and preventable disease that prevail among the poor and powerless is evidence of the relationship between the power structure and social problems
a. true b. false
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