Which of the following contributed the most to the enormous growth of the European population during the sixteenth and seventeen
th centuries? a. The decrease in epidemic disease
b. New crops from other continents
c. An increasing birth rate
d. Increased sanitation methods in urban centers
The option from the list that contributed the most to the enormous growth of the European population during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries would be "<span>c. An increasing birth rate," since standards of living were generally on the rise. </span>
