The Leading Cause of Deaths in the U

question 32

Multiple Choice

The leading cause of deaths in the U.S. in 2014 was_________.

• A)cancer
• B)accidents
• C)homicide
• D)suicide
• E)heart disease

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Definitions:

United States

A country located in North America, consisting of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

Divorce Rate

The statistical measure of the number of divorces occurring among the population within a given time period, often per 1,000 inhabitants.

Economic Outcome

The result or consequence of an economic activity or the overall state of the economy at a specific time.

Former Husband

is a man to whom a person was once legally married but is no longer due to divorce or annulment.