One Child Policy

According to the above graph how many millions of people live in China today?

• More than 1,400,000
• One Billion
• 600 Million
• Less than 1,100,000

In the mid 1980's China started to allow a second child if the first was either disabled or

• a girl
• were twins
• a boy

The one child policy crossed with the long tradition of devaluating girls produced this imbalance in China

• gender
• agriculture
• military
• ecology

With this medical tool parents could find out the sex of their child, which led to the abortion of millions of girls, especially in rural China

• x ray
• ultrasound
• endoscopy
• thermodiathameter

Which country created the One-Child Policy?

• Asia

• China

• United States

Which of the following reasons led to the idea of the One-Child Policy?

• Mass food production

• Increased death rates

• Overpopulation

What happened to couples that broke the One Child Policy?

• Sentenced to death

• Fined, and had to pay a fee

• They went on birth control

A form of punishment for having more than one child illegally in China may include

• fines equal to thousands of dollars
• forced abortions
• sterilization
• all the above

Possible effects of being a single child may include

• plenty of food
• better education
• greater financial support
• all the above

An aspect of being a lone child includes

• greater resources
• loneliness
• parental pressure to be perfect
• all the above