Probably the Most Significant Explanation for the Fall of the Qin

question 40

Multiple Choice

Probably the most significant explanation for the fall of the Qin dynasty is that the

• A)army turned against the attempt of the emperor's wife to seize power.
• B)factionalism and resentment created by Qin Shi Huangdi's policies created internal weaknesses that undermined the dynasty's survival after his death.
• C)eunuch system created a new base that resulted in an internal seizure of power.
• D)humanitarian nature of Qin Shi Huangdi's policies produced a vulnerable and weakened empire.
• E)Yellow River flooded all of South China.

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