Which of the following is not a reason why China instituted a one-child policy? a) Increased air pollution b) Heavy reduction and depletion of natural resources c) Not enough food to feed the population d) Children unable to receive an education

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Which of the following is not a reason why China instituted a one-child policy? a) Increased air pollution b) Heavy reduction and depletion of natural resources c) Not enough food to feed the population d) Children unable to receive an education
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 The one-child policy in China was initiated in 1979 which was launched by the Chinese State Council as an official program. There are several purposes for implementing the one-child policy, among those the most important purpose was to control the out bursting population of China, which was approximately 916 million in 1970s . The root cause behind it was the ideology of Mao Zedong, which is "the more people, the stronger we are". 

 

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