IS POPULATION GROWTH A CRISIS?

DBQs:

Describe the changes in life expectancy and infant mortality over the past century, and explain why you do or do not think the phrase “population crisis” should be used to sum up these trends.

“‘Population explosion’ or ‘population bust’—it’s hard to know which of these titles to use for the last century and the one to come. Probably neither will fit.” Explain why you do or do not agree with this statement.