Question

What is one development during the Han and Tang dynasties that contributed to the increased population of southern China?(1 point)
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canal system

Answer 1

The development during the Han and Tang dynasties that contributed to the increased population of southern China is the **canal system**. The Grand Canal, for example, facilitated more efficient transportation of goods and people, which supported agriculture and trade in the southern regions, leading to population growth.