Transcendentalism was centered on writers and thinkers from which region?

A. Appalachia

B. The Midwest

C. New England

D. The South

C

i think

Explanation:

The correct answer is:

Tax cuts left the government weak and vulnerable.

By the end of the Han Empire, tax revenue decreased piercingly. The scholar-officials would usually exempt themselves from taxes and peasants had developed an alert system to avoid tax collectors.

This limited the empire´s ability to finance the court and to maintain the armies that protected China from external threats, leading to the decline of the empire.