Asked by Shania from USA | Oct. 12, 2012 13:11
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During the Han Dynasty at the end of the reign what caused its fall?
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Answered by Rita | Oct. 12, 2012 21:48
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ReplyThere was an uneven distribution of wealth. First, court intrigues increased, leading to weak rulers. Second, the gap between the rich and the poor increased as taxes rose to cover the cost of running the vast empire.57Reply -
Answered by BooThayng | Nov. 28, 2012 09:5853ReplySociety became less stable as taxes kept increasing to pay for advancements, peasants lost more and more of their land, and corruption increased in the government. Revolts in the late second and early third centuries weakened China and it collapsed in AD 220.
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