Which of the Following Appears to Have Caused the Decline

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following appears to have caused the decline in the birthrate in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

• A) The spread of the wage-based urban economy
• B) The decrease in the number of married couples
• C) The increase in infant mortality rates
• D) The climbing divorce rate

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