The New England population grew by natural increase in large part because 1. most married women had children
2. almost no children died before reaching adulthood
3. the church encouraged childbearing
4. almost no children died in childbirth

Which of the following was a major outcome of european imperialism in africa after the industrial revolution? o a. the area around the suez canal experienced decades of military conflict o b. africans in the belgian congo suffered forced labor and oppression o c. the discovery of rich matural resources led to african economic prosperity. o d. europeans brought disease to central africa, killing thousands.