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<em>The author suggests that prosperity has been brought to China by having the needs necessary for a growth economy. In the paragraph above, it states “For the last several years, the country has had fertile soil, and the people have had houses in which to live, enough fish and turtles to eat, and enough cloth and silk to make clothes.” This sentence help by explaining that the people had homes, and were stable. This means more tax for the government, and that leads to economic growth. </em>
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consumer and credit spending
The Song Dynasty was first civilization in the world to use banknotes, aka paper money. They also were the first to use gunpowder, and the first to make a permanent navy. They were also the first to discern the North using a true compass. They had many, many firsts, which helped develop the world into how it is today.
Sorry, that this is only one half of your answer. But, I hope this still helps.
I'm pretty sure they only grew cotton
hope this helps
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