Which of the following is associated with successful women's empowerment?

A. higher maternal mortality rates
B. improved literacy
C. higher fertility rates
D. lower household income


Answer: B

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Kai Erikson explains that disasters harm people in a way the public often fails to realize by ________

a. destroying property. b. killing people. c. breaking down people's communities. d. None of the other responses is correct.

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Which of the following illustrates relative deprivation?

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