The Study of Human Populations in Terms of Size, Density

question 53

Multiple Choice

The study of human populations in terms of size, density, location, age, sex, race, occupation and other statistics is known as:

• A) sociology.
• B) socioeconomics.
• C) population trend analysis.
• D) culture studies.
• E) demography.

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Definitions:

Harriet Jacobs

An African-American writer who escaped from slavery and became an abolitionist speaker and reformer, best known for her autobiography, "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl."

Slave Girl

Historically, refers to a young female enslaved person, highlighting the gendered aspect of slavery and the specific vulnerabilities faced by women and girls.

Slave Women

Refers to women who were subjected to slavery, deprived of personal freedom and forced to perform labor or services against their will.

Frederick Douglass

A prominent American abolitionist, author, and orator of the 19th century who escaped from slavery and advocated for civil rights.