A historian argues that the construction of the Great Wall of China was not the work of a single dynasty but a centuries-long, multi-dynasty undertaking with varying purposes.
Which finding, if true, would most strongly support the historian's argument?
- A
Some sections have eroded significantly over time.
- B
Many sections of the Great Wall are now tourist destinations.
- Ccheck_circle
Different sections of the Great Wall use distinct construction techniques, materials, and design features that match those of multiple dynasties spanning over 1,500 years.
- D
The Great Wall is one of the longest human-built structures in the world.
Explanation
A provides direct material evidence linking different sections to different dynasties, supporting the multi-dynasty argument. B, C, and D are descriptive.