All of the following are generally accurate about the institutions governing Vietnamese politics, labor, and trade EXCEPT:
a. The village headman and the institutions of the court provided the basic structures.
b. Local leadership was elective, but the choice had to be approved by the imperial court.
c. The headman had considerable power, collecting taxes and sitting with a council of notables, composed of members of a scholar-gentry class.
d. The notion of a balance between the central and local governments was promoted, but it was always a sham.
d. The notion of a balance between the central and local governments was promoted, but it was always a sham.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).