In Addition to Woodcarvings, Other Major African Artistic Contributions Have

question 20

Multiple Choice

In addition to woodcarvings, other major African artistic contributions have been

• A) steel sculptures of European visitors done before 100 B.C.E.
• B) ivory statues from southern Nigeria.
• C) bronze and iron statuary produced at today's southern Nigeria.
• D) wooden fortresses constructed in Zimbabwe.
• E) Saharan aqueducts at Aswan.

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Definitions:

Thomas Malthus

An English scholar and demographer known for his theory that population growth will always tend to outrun the food supply and that betterment of humankind is impossible without strict limits on reproduction.

Total Fertility Rate

An estimate of the average number of children a woman will have over her lifetime, based on current birth rates.

Replacement Rate

In demography, it refers to the fertility rate at which a population exactly replaces itself from one generation to the next, without migration. In economics, it can refer to the ratio of benefits (like pensions) replacing employment income.

Population Change

The variation in the number of individuals in a population over time, influenced by factors such as birth rates, death rates, immigration, and emigration.