In terms of agriculture, by the second century B.C.E., the Han experienced
a. an overabundance of unused land
b. land shortages and population pressures
c. massive famines due to typically low yields
d. a decrease in farming as the population decreased
e. a rejection of urbanized society in favor of a return to farming
Ans: b
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