Im not sure if i need to complete this either but im actually getting a lot of po!nts answering old questions sorry if im spamming too much...
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The Qing Dynasty collapsed in the early 1900s due to corruption, peasant unrest, ruler incompetence, and population growth which led to food shortages and regular famine
Figurative is something that shouldn't be taking literally. For example, when you say "I have a ton of homework" you don't really mean you have 2000 pounds of homework.
He would be the commander in chief, the closest answer is chief executive
