What Is the Most Logical Reason for China Adopting Its

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Multiple Choice

What is the most logical reason for China adopting its one-child policy?

• A)It was clear that the country could not live within the limit of its resources if the population continued to grow.
• B)Contagious disease was rampant in the 1970s and fewer people meant less contagion.
• C)The fertility rate was too low and the country needed more people to populate vacant lands.
• D)The modernizing country wanted to give its women greater reproductive freedom.