USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

ELECTION OF 1848 AND THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This is what happens when there is not enough food being grown which caused people to starve and then die.
A
Scurvy
B
Cholera
C
Famine
D
Malnutrition
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Definitions. According to the United Nations World Food Programme, famine is declared when malnutrition is widespread, and when people have started dying of starvation through lack of access to sufficient, nutritious food.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is the definition of famine? Famine is severe and prolonged hunger in a substantial proportion of the population of a region or country, resulting in widespread and acute malnutrition and death by starvation and disease.

Detailed explanation-3: -Famine fuels violence and insecurity. Global threats like terrorism grow out of poverty and political and economic instability. Conflict spreads in famine areas and other places where food and resources are scarce.

Detailed explanation-4: -Typical signs that you’re not eating enough can include losing weight, feeling tired, getting ill more often, hair loss, or skin problems. In time, menstrual irregularities and depression may occur. Children may not grow as expected.

Detailed explanation-5: -Famine is a term that refers to acute food shortage and insufficiency. It is a phenomenon that happens across a large region of land owing to a variety of environmental and biological factors. It is a common occurrence on the Indian subcontinent.

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