Question

can you sort these options into either internal or external factors that led to the decline of the Han dynasty.
1. raids from xiongnu
2. fighting between provinces and governors for power
3. higher taxes on farmers
4. raids from mongal
5. peasant revolts
6. growping gap between rich and poor
7. land distrubution issues
8. lack of food

Answer 1

Certainly! Here’s how the factors you provided can be sorted into internal and external factors that led to the decline of the Han dynasty:

### Internal Factors:
1. Fighting between provinces and governors for power
2. Higher taxes on farmers
3. Peasant revolts
4. Growing gap between rich and poor
5. Land distribution issues
6. Lack of food

### External Factors:
1. Raids from Xiongnu
2. Raids from Mongol

Note: The Xiongnu were a significant external threat during the Han dynasty, while the Mongol raids came later, reflecting a slightly different context but are considered external as well.