Which do historians point to as the key infrastructure development of the Tang-Song era?

a. Construction of the Great Wall
b. Construction of a national highway system
c. Construction of the Forbidden City
d. Construction of the Grand Canal
e. Construction of the port at Canton


Answer: d. Construction of the Grand Canal

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