Wang Mang?s efforts to reform and thereby save the Han Dynasty included all of the following EXCEPT
A) forcing the peasants into slavery.
B) purchasing government commodities to stabilize prices.
C) distributing land to peasant families.
D) setting maximum prices for basic commodities.
E) issuing new coinage.
A
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