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Vocabulary Portion

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doubling time   the time it takes for a country to double in population  
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famine   a severe shortage of food that results in widespread hunger  
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rate of natural increase   the annual rate of population growth. This percentage is calculated by subtracting the death rate from the birth rate It does not include people moving into or out of a country  
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zero population growth   a condition in which the population of a country does not grow but remains stable  
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reason for population in southest   The area is more densely populated in this area because the rivers flowing across this lowland region provide fish for food and water for irrigation.  
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what is the great leap foward   The plan was to help China become a modern industrial company.  
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What challenges did the Great Leap Forward create for China   The Great Leap cause many people to go hungry and for the country to start losing a lot of money.  
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How did the one-child policy try to address the challenges created by China’s large and growing population   The rapid growth of China was becoming so out of control till the leaders of China made a law. The one child policy tried to limit the amount of money being used but the act also caused a lot of money to be loss. Married couples were limited to one child.  
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Benefits of the one-child policy   Slowed the growing population/cheaper for parents/ More food and water/People who followed the law gained from it  
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Costs of the one-child policy   Had to give away children/people wanted boys fines/punished people in densely populated areas  
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