Author Question: Cotton emerged as a major industry in China because it a. was cheaper than silk. b. could be ... (Read 31 times)

fox · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Cotton emerged as a major industry in China because it

a. was cheaper than silk.
b. could be purchased by most people.
c. was more comfortable than traditional fiber clothing.
d. was long-lasting.
e. All of these

Question 2

Besides the increase in agricultural production, what other sector helped to stimulate economic growth in Japan?

a. Increased trade with the Americas
b. A new tax system based on surveys of land and population
c. A shift away from mining to fishing and lumber
d. A tax system based exclusively on agricultural output
e. Growth of the military