The “rural responsibility system” called for the formation of agricultural collectives that

A. were held liable to collect their respective village’s tax payments.
B. leased farmland on contract to peasant families.
C. forced peasant families to pay a quota in the form of rent to a village magistrate.
D. all Chinese farmers took responsibility for at harvest time.
E. was instituted by Mao after his initial agricultural reform failure during the Great Leap Forward.


Answer: B

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