The period of turbulence following the collapse of the Han dynasty resulted in a
A. large population shift from China's north to south.
B. dramatic decline in the production of silk.
C. shift in agricultural production from rice to wheat and millet.
D. large movement of China's peasants and elites from the south to the north.
Answer: A
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