China's Population Had Soared by the End of the 1700s

question 45

Multiple Choice

China's population had soared by the end of the 1700s for all of the following reasons except

• A) relative peace and stability had prevailed during the early years of Qing rule.
• B) new crops had been introduced from the New World.
• C) introduction of the development of faster growing Southeast Asian rice into China.
• D) the political stability of China in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
• E) the central government's termination of legal abortions.

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