What Was the Theory Proposed in 1798 That Stated the World's

question 30

Multiple Choice

What was the theory proposed in 1798 that stated the world's population would increase to the point that it would strip the available food supply?

• A) Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
• B) Stockholm syndrome
• C) Malthusian theory
• D) theory of demographic transition

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