This is true - Italy has a aging population which is expected to life long - as is the case with most post-industrial societies, while Niger on the other hand expects its people to live not as long and at the same time has a younger population.
Answer:
The world's urban population in the 1930s was about 20%, and by the 1970s, it had grown to about 35%.
Explanation:
This phenomenon is known as urbanization, and consists in the increasing of the proportion of people who live in cities vs the proportion of the people who live in the countryside.
This is relevant because throughout history, the vast majority of people lived in the countryside as farmers, but when the industrial revolution started in the late 18th century, industry, and later services, began to slowly replace agriculture as the main economic activity of the world, and people began to move to cities to work in industry first, and later on, in the services.
Answer:
By the late 1800s, huge ranches had developed in Texas. One factor that led to their growth was changes in the railroads. In the 1860s, most rail lines ended north of Texas, so cattle had to be driven to them. In the 1880s, rail lines were extended into the state.
Explanation:
The answer is D. forcing West Berlin to become a
part of East Germany. When the Russians built the Berlin Wall, people in
the East were desperate to leave to leave and go to the West. The West was also disappointed with Kennedy
because the Wall was not only hard to cross but Communists now threatened
them. Kennedy reaffirmed his support by
Sending Vice President Lyndon Johnson and U.S. troops to reaffirm his
commitment to the West.