The Tang continued the policy of land redistribution begun during the brief Sui dynasty by allotting each peasant family a tract of 100 mou, _________ of which was inheritable, while the remainder reverted to the state for redistribution.

a. One-third.
b. Two-thirds.
c. One-half.
d. One-fifth.


d. One-fifth.

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