Which One of the Following Did Not Account for the Increasing

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following did not account for the increasing population in Europe between 1850 and 1880?

• A)a rising birthrate.
• B)the development of vaccinations.
• C)the eradication of polio.
• D)improved elimination of sewage.
• E)improved nutrition.

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