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Which of the following has contributed to the unprecedented economic growth in the world's major economies?
Which of the following has contributed to the unprecedented economic growth in the world's major economies?
- Government policies (correct)
- Social unrest
- Environmental degradation
- Lack of technological advancements
What has been a major factor in the increase in life expectancy over the past several centuries?
What has been a major factor in the increase in life expectancy over the past several centuries?
- Decrease in food production
- Advancements in healthcare (correct)
- Lack of access to education
- Increase in poverty
Prior to the 1800s, what was the average life expectancy at birth in Europe and the Americas?
Prior to the 1800s, what was the average life expectancy at birth in Europe and the Americas?
- 70 years
- 60 years
- 80 years
- 35 years (correct)
What percentage of the increase in life expectancy can be explained by a decline in child and infant mortality?
What percentage of the increase in life expectancy can be explained by a decline in child and infant mortality?
Which region has seen the lowest increase in life expectancy over the past several centuries?
Which region has seen the lowest increase in life expectancy over the past several centuries?
Which of the following factors has NOT contributed to the unprecedented economic growth in the world's major economies?
Which of the following factors has NOT contributed to the unprecedented economic growth in the world's major economies?
What was the average life expectancy at birth in Europe and the Americas in the 1800s?
What was the average life expectancy at birth in Europe and the Americas in the 1800s?
What has been a major factor in the increase in life expectancy over the past several centuries?
What has been a major factor in the increase in life expectancy over the past several centuries?
Which region has seen the highest increase in life expectancy over the past several centuries?
Which region has seen the highest increase in life expectancy over the past several centuries?
What percentage of the increase in life expectancy can be explained by factors other than a decline in child and infant mortality?
What percentage of the increase in life expectancy can be explained by factors other than a decline in child and infant mortality?
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