Malthusian Theory FRQ
Malthusian theory has dominated demographic theories related to population growth for over two centuries.
Question 1
Define overpopulation.
Question 2
Explain why England’s population expanded during the Industrial Revolution.
Question 3
Describe Malthusian Theory.
Question 4
Explain what Malthus believed were negative checks on population growth.
Question 5
Describe ONE argument that neo-Malthusians use in the twenty-first century to support Malthusian theory on population growth.
Question 6
Describe ONE factor that may influence Earth’s carrying capacity.
Question 7
Explain Ester Boserup’s criticisms of Malthus’s view on population growth and food production.
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