The one child policy (China) Flashcards
1
Q
Why was the one child policy introduced (political problems)
A
Services/housing/public utilities
2
Q
Why was the one child policy introduced (Social/economic problems)?
A
Overcrowding/poor housing/unemploymentE/strain on services
3
Q
Why was the one child policy introduced (economical problems)
A
Intensive farming/drought/desertification/deforestation/overgrazing/ pollution
4
Q
consequences for ignoring the policy?
A
Couples salary cut by 10%
Parents hated by the society and family
Forced abortions given
5
Q
If the policy was followed people would be given:
A
5-10% salary increase
priority housing
pension
family benefits (this include free education)
