Despite Being an Anglican Clergy Member,Malthus Did Not Believe That

question 15

Multiple Choice

Despite being an Anglican clergy member,Malthus did not believe that people should assist those in poverty.Why?

• A) He felt the poor have more abortions, which he was morally against.
• B) He felt the poor would have more children, compounding overpopulation.
• C) He felt the poor would fall prey to vices such as prostitution.
• D) He felt the poor would cause a rebellion if their expectations began to rise.

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Definitions:

Earn Money

The act of receiving financial compensation in exchange for goods provided, services rendered, or through employment.

Stimulating Activities

Tasks or engagements that provoke thought, interest, or excitement, contributing to mental or physical growth.

Sexual Harassment

Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual nature.

Trivialized

Made to appear less important, significant, or complex than it actually is.