Which Statement Is FALSE with Regard to European Population and Food

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which statement is FALSE with regard to European population and food supplies?

• A) As the eighteenth century progressed, European population declined.
• B) Food production increased in Europe during the eighteenth century.
• C) The introduction of the potato and maize provided a much-needed staple foods.
• D) The New World was a source of new vegetables for Europe.
• E) Food supplies decreased while food prices rose sharply in France in 1789.

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