The "Rural Responsibility System" Called for the Formation of Agricultural

question 31

Multiple Choice

The "rural responsibility system" called for the formation of agricultural collectives that

• A) were held liable to collect their respective village's tax payments.
• B) leased farmland on contract to peasant families.
• C) forced peasant families to pay a quota in the form of rent to a village magistrate.
• D) all Chinese farmers took responsibility for at harvest time.
• E) was instituted by Mao after his initial agricultural reform failure during the Great Leap Forward.

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