With respect to pronatalist population policies, __________
A) they encourage childbearing but still allow access to contraception
B) traditionally, governments adopted these policies because population was seen as an element of national power
C) population is seen as a problem in essentially every country
D) most developing countries have strongly pronatalist policies in place
Answer: B
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a. Heavy European war debts and German reparations requirements slowed the pace of economic recovery and the war led to U.S. economic contraction due to war debts. b. The war led to U.S. economic contraction due to war debts and German reparation requirements slowed the pace of economic recovery. c. The war marked the beginning of the end of European colonial empires and Britain’s dominant role in the global economic system and heavy European war debts and German reparation requirements slow the pace of economic recovery. d. The war marked the beginning of the European colonial empires and the U.S. role in the global economic system.
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a. collectivization. b. campaign for socialism in one country. c. purges. d. five-year plan. e. crackdowns.
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A. represented a "clear and present danger" to the United States. B. incited citizens to commit lawless actions. C. was false. D. was likely to offend a "reasonable" person. E. None of these are correct.