In 1798, Thomas Malthus Argued That in China

question 62

Multiple Choice

In 1798, Thomas Malthus argued that in China

• A) a healthy economy would reduce the population.
• B) a poor economy would drive people back to the land.
• C) population growth would promote economic gains.
• D) population growth would outstrip food production.
• E) maximum population growth is part of God's beneficial design.

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