The spread of photography:________. a. led many painters to transition to the camera as their instrument of expression. b. resul
ted in a lack of creative artistic expression because of general pessimism. c. led to a new artistic genre that tried to produce paintings that were more accurate than the camera could produce. d. led many painters to take an almost Luddite-like glee in smashing cameras. e. led many painters to believe that the purpose of painting was not to mirror reality but to create it.
China's tremendous economic growth over the past few decades has ... China's fertility rate dropped sharply in the 1970s. ... When China had a high fertility rate, a large percent of its population was young. ... this turning point in the dependency ratio is happening now and marks a long-term shift for China.
