Which of the following is not generally considered a contributing factor to the fall of the Han Empire?
a. Corruption within the government
b. Attacks by non-Chinese from across the frontiers
c. The frustration of hungry peasants
d. The subversive ideas of Buddhism
e. The failure of the Han reforms
ANSWER:
d
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