I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. A counterclaim is an opposing idea or opinion. It is <span>a claim set up in opposition to another, esp by the defendant in a civil action against the plaintiff. Hope this answers the question.</span>
The correct answer is B. Increasing
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In sociology, poverty occurs when an individual or a group of people are unable to pay for basic elements such as food, clothes, and housing and therefore basics need are not fulfilled or at least not completely satisfied. Poverty rates vary according to the country or zone, but also according to different groups in society. In the case of elderly, this is a group in society that is at risk of experiencing poverty due to lack of job opportunities, lack of saving and health issues that stop them from working. Because of this, it is estimated in the U.S. a decade ago around 9% of elderly people living in poverty and unfortunately, in the last years, this percentage has increased to around 15% mainly due to the economic recession the U.S. experienced during the 21st century along with programs and laws that have increased taxes. Therefore, today the poverty rate of the elderly in the United States is mainly increasing.
Metacom was killed and the settlers were helped by other tribes.
Explanation:
The Chinese government in order to curb the ever-growing population of china come up with a policy called the one-child policy in 1980.
The government viwed population to be growing rapidly and rapid growth would cause problems like unemployment, lack of resources, and hence, increase in criminal activities. The policy benefitted China and its population growth declined significantly over the years.
However, after 3 decades of the one-child policy, china saw a starking gender gap in its consensus. With only one child allowed people preferred male children over female. This caused an imbalance in the gender ratio. Moreover, the Chinese population started to age. The average from 28years to 39.6 years in three decades. With the increase in the numbers of old people, people in the working force started to decline.
Hence, recently in 2015 china repealed the one-child policy from all over its country. Although they allowed having two children now. "To improve the balanced development of population" – an apparent reference to the country's female-to-male sex.
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It was important because after the Fall of Western Roman Empire whole Western Europe was in chaos, constant wars and turbulences. Period of his reign finally brought stability and even development of economy and even knowledge. It didn't lasted for a long period of time, but it was a step forward in contrast to period of 300 years.
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During his reign Charlemagne ruled the country that included todays France, parts of Germany, Austria, Benelux, Italy and created one of the largest empire in medieval Europe. Besides being a great conqueror he organized his country, stabilized economy, built many roads and building and upgraded the status of education.