The Average Life Span in the Twentieth Century

question 28

Multiple Choice

The average life span in the twentieth century

• A) nearly doubled.
• B) increased slightly.
• C) nearly tripled.
• D) did not change significantly.

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Definitions:

Accord

An agreement in law where two parties agree to settle a dispute by one party fulfilling a condition offered by the other.

Satisfaction

The fulfillment or discharge of an obligation such as a debt or the performance of a contract, or a feeling of fulfillment from achieving one's desires or requirements.

Debt

Money owed by one party, the debtor, to another, the creditor, typically arising from a transaction of a loan or credit.

Unilateral Contract

A contract in which one party promises to perform a certain action in response to an act of the other party.