Agriculture 1750 to 1900 - AP World History: Modern

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The significant increase in population that occurred in Japan during the Edo period can be most closely attributed to which of the following?

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During the Edo period, technological developments that allowed for higher rice yields allowed for population growth. Additionally, the lack of warfare as a result of Tokugawa control of the whole country prevented large-scale death as a result of war.

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