The greatest advance of Sui Yangdi, the second Sui emperor, was

A. his conversion to Buddhism.
B. the construction of the Grand Canal.
C. his formation of a lasting trading network with the Byzantines.
D. his conquest of Vietnam.
E. a series of reforms that allowed the Sui to survive for another three hundred years.


Answer: B

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