As China Expanded Under the Zhou Dynasty

question 39

Multiple Choice

As China expanded under the Zhou Dynasty,

• A) local aristocrats became feudal lords.
• B) the central government began to reinvent itself for the changing times.
• C) the monarch became more revered than ever.
• D) the authority of the central government was altered yet remained strong.
• E) the royal government grew stronger.

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