Although at the Time of the First Han Dynasty Census

question 66

Multiple Choice

Although at the time of the first Han dynasty census, in 2 C.E., the population of China was estimated at sixty million, within two centuries the oppressive Han policies had reduced the population to:

• A)less than twenty million.
• B)less than thirty million.
• C)around thirty-five million.
• D)less than forty million.
• E)around fifty million.

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