Which of the following was not a reason for economic decline in China after the death of Yongle?
A) Decreased production of metal
B) Lack of commercial development
C) Reemphasis of the classic examination system, rather than commercialism
D) A switch to growing staple crops instead of commercial crops
E) Resurgence of the bubonic plague

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The resurgence of the bubonic plague was not a primary reason for economic decline in China after the death of Yongle. The other options relate more directly to economic policies and shifts in production that affected the economy.

Which of the Following Was Not a Reason for Economic