One child policy Flashcards

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what happened if they followed the one child rule?

A

their child would get a free education and healthcare

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What were some disadvantages of the one child policy?

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gender imbalance, suicide in boys because of pressure and baby girls abandoned or orphaned

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what were some advantages of the one child policy?

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provided families with money to invest, women were able to enjoy careers and prevented a second famine

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what happened if they didn’t follow the one child rule?

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they could lose their jobs and their first child would lose its benefits

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when did the one child policy end?

A

2016

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how many children was each family allowed?

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only one child unless they were farmers with a very little family

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when did the one child policy begin?

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1979

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Why?

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to slow the increase of population and to improve the quality of life

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