Question

1. According to the chart, the percentage of people living in poverty in Europe __________ from 1987 to 1995.2. The country with the greatest jump in percentage of population living in poverty was ___________.3. According to what you have learned in the lesson, the ___________ was a contributing factor to the trends shown on the chart.

Answer 1

1. increased

2. Romania

3. collapse of communism

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

The answers are:

1-The percentage of people living in poverty in Europe increased

2- The country with the greatest jump in percentage of population living in poverty was Romania.

3- According to what you have learned in the lesson, the collapse of communism was a contributing factor to the trends shown on the chart.

Step-by-step explanation:

1-In 2018, there were an estimated 109.2 million people in the EU-28 at risk of poverty or social exclusion.

2-Over a quarter of Romania’s population lives on less than US$5.50 a day, the highest poverty rate in the EU.

3-Employment declined throughout Eastern Europe after the fall of communism.