The United States' policy on population has
a. always been consistent. One U.S. president after another has opposed international population control efforts.
b. never been clearly stated. U.S. presidents have been too concerned about adverse political reaction, and therefore have intentionally blurred where they stood on the issue.
c. changed, most recently when George W. Bush refused to allow U.S. funds to be used in international population control efforts that might include funding of
abortion.
d. none of the above
Question 2
International technology transfer
a. (C) refers to the flow of technology between and among international actors.
b. has been restricted by the United Nations in an effort to control nuclear proliferation.
c. is opposed by multinational corporations because they believe it threatens their
ability to make profits.
d. has never been very important in international affairs.
A woman in a net on a Congo shore. Although the importation of slaves was illegal after 1807, histor
Population and Settlement
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Areas of the United States, Mexico, and Cuba will be affected by a rise of just 100 cm
GDP per Capita in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan, 1870–2009
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