Which of the Following Was a Consequence of the Reforms

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a consequence of the reforms implemented by government minister Shang Yang during the Warring States period in China?

• A) The Qin became the dominant state in China.
• B) "Superior men" were excluded from government.
• C) The power of the military was weakened by excessive punishment for failure.
• D) The Wu became the dominant state in China.

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