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What Was a Consequence During the Later Han Dynasty of the Landed

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What was a consequence during the Later Han dynasty of the landed elites' manipulating tax system?


A) Free peasants were forced to become tenants whose rents rose rapidly.
B) Merchants saw declining wealth and power as long-distance trade decreased.
C) Landowners supported Buddhist monasteries to compensate for their treatment of peasants.
D) Political authority was increasingly centralized within the hands of the newly rich scholar-officials.

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