Population Quiz China & India Flashcards

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Name the three things China did to slow birth rate

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  1. The “One Child Policy”
  2. Sterilization
  3. Abortions
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  1. The “One Child Policy”
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  • Famlies with only one child recive incentives, rewards
    1. It gives pople $, better access to h.c, jobs, food, education, & land
  • 2 children= no rewards and no punishment
  • 3 or more children= punishment
    1. More expensive food, less access to edu., helth care, jobs
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Sterilization

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A medical precedure, usally for men, so they can no longer repruduce

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** VERY CONTREVERSAL **

Abortions

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-A medical precedure for women who are pregnet to revove the fedus
This was soemthing that women were encoureged to get in China

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Name the two ways India used for slowing birth rate

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  1. Family Planning Program
  2. Sterilization
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Family Planning Prpgram

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-A program to educate people abount planning ahead for children, the implications of having children (money & costs), birth control, and adoption for unwanted pregnancies

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Sterilization (regarding India)

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-Gov’t give incentives to encourage this (radios & other gifts)
- Locate doctor’s offices in high populated areas to atracct people & make it esasier for them to access the doctors-thus locations included clinics build in train stations

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