Which of the following was not one of the tenets of mercantilism?
a) International conflict and war are part of the normal state of affairs.
b) Economic growth is the result of the exploitation of natural resources from colonies.
c) The power of hereditary monarchs must be maintained.
d) A high rate of population growth is necessary in order to produce soldiers and colonists.
Question 2
Which of the following is not a question that the application of a microbehavioral approach to thinking about population change can answer?
a) What would motivate women in a high fertility country to have fewer children?
b) What would motivate women in a very low fertility country to have more children?
c) What is the effect of a high rate of population growth on efforts to increase school enrollment?
d) What is the ole of family members in the decision of whether a person will migrate from a rural to an urban area?