The Demographic Transition That Took Place Between 1870 and 1914

question 38

Multiple Choice

The demographic transition that took place between 1870 and 1914 involved

• A)a sharp rise in the death rate.
• B)an increase in the birthrate.
• C)higher population growth in Europe.
• D)movement from urban to rural areas.
• E)a decline in death and birth rates.

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