How did Qin Shihuangdi use land to maintain his power? A. he gave land grants to the people to keep them happy.

B. He lowered the taxes of wealthy landowners to gain power.

C. he used the land to pay soldiers and to supply his military

B. he awarded land to local leaders to help them run the territories

A. he gave land grants to the people to keep them happy.

Explanation:

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