In rural India,
A. most peasants worked large farms to which they held legal title.
B. northern farmers in northern India usually grew corn and yams.
C. southern farmers grew oats, barley and maize by the eighth century.
D. a great deal of cotton was grown; more, indeed than most anywhere else.
E. slaves performed most of the manual labor.
Answer: D
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