One Child Policy

Hook: __Have you ever wanted to know why the one child policy was a good idea. Well in this DBQ you will find out why the one child policy was a good idea due to the economic impact, environmental impact, and personal impact.

Putting it all together - using the lines below, you need to put together your introduction using your hook and your thesis statement. (Rewrite what you put above in sentences)
__China has a lot of people as you may know but do you know how that happened. In 1949 Mao Zedong the ruling communist leader of China at the time called for couples to have more children because China was very poor at the time and thought it might bring more money to the government. In 1979 China started the one child policy to lower the population.

Textual Evidence #1:
___On Document E it states that the GDP growth has raised education levels, higher living standards, and better nutrition due to the fact of less people. Therefore the children in china could bring in more revenue because the are better educated.

Reasoning (explain what the above textual evidence means & how it supports your claim)
___The text above supports my claim because the one child policy was the causes of all the GDP growth and higher living standards. _

Textual Evidence #2:
_____On Document E it also states that the costs for workers has dropped because they have fewer people to pay which means that the people get more money. Then if the people get more money that also may raise the GDP. __

Reasoning (explain what the above textual evidence means & how it supports your claim)
__The reason that I used this piece of evidence is because it gives more reasons on how the people are getting more money back due to the fact of not having as many

On document F it states that children without siblings don't have to compete for food. Xiao Xuan said ¨she was blessed with all the attention and resources¨.

Reasoning (explain what the above textual evidence means & how it supports your claim)
____The reason that I used this paragraph was because it explains how if you are an only child you don't have to compete for food or water.

Body Paragraph #3:
Topic sentence (a sentence that explains what your main point is for this paragraph): __This paragraph will be about how the one child policy put an emotional toll on the people.

Textual Evidence #1:
____My first piece of textual evidence is on Document D and that said ¨teens have been socialized to value education and career success¨. With that said these teens are more likely to do better off in life so they can support their own children when they get older.

Reasoning (explain what the above textual evidence means & how it supports your claim)
___The reason that I used this Document was because It explains how single teens will do better off in life because their parents are not focusing on one child more than the