Which of the following best explains why famines happened in the Ming Dynasty?(1 point)

Responses

Famines often occurred when not enough food was grown and governments made poor choices that made things worse.
Famines often occurred when not enough food was grown and governments made poor choices that made things worse.

Famines only occurred when not enough food was grown in an area.
Famines only occurred when not enough food was grown in an area.

Famines occurred when governments did not allow people access to food.
Famines occurred when governments did not allow people access to food.

Famines were usually caused and ended by environmental factors.

1 answer

The response that best explains why famines happened in the Ming Dynasty is:

Famines often occurred when not enough food was grown and governments made poor choices that made things worse.

This response acknowledges both the agricultural issues that contributed to famines and the role of government decisions in exacerbating those issues.