By the early Han dynasty, China's population had
(A) stabilized and stopped growing due to the warfare of the time.
(B) shifted away from the river valleys.
(C) become centered on Beijing.
(D) grown because of intensive agricultural practices.
Ans: (D) grown because of intensive agricultural practices.
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