Shi Huangdi was the first emperor of a united China. Which of these changes occurred in China under his leadership?

A.
A brand new script for writing Chinese characters was invented.
B.
Government officials were chosen by the people instead of by the emperor.
C.
Feudalism was expanded to cover all provinces under the control of the emperor.
D.
Standards for weights and measures and the legal system were put in place.

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D. Standards for weights and measures and the legal system were put in place.

Shi Huangdi, the first emperor of a unified China, implemented significant reforms, including standardized weights and measures, a unified legal system, and standardized writing to help consolidate his power and unify the diverse regions of China.

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