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.
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