What Contributed to the Demise of the Yuan Dynasty

question 3

Multiple Choice

What contributed to the demise of the Yuan Dynasty?

• A) Religious disputes
• B) The death of its most accomplished emperor
• C) A prolonged famine
• D) A foreign invasion
• E) Excessive military spending

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