Which of the following helped lead to rapid population growth in Europe in the eighteenth century,around the time of Thomas Malthus?

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The introduction of the potato from the New World led to increased agricultural productivity and a more stable food supply in Europe, allowing for rapid population growth. Penicillin was not discovered until the 20th century, the automobile was not invented until the 19th century, and better methods of contraception did not become widely available until the 20th century.

Which of the Following Helped Lead to Rapid Population Growth