The country is huge and the responsibility for it is heavy. A huge country cannot be evenly governed by the emperor alone; the responsibility is too great for one man. Thus, the emperor should give land to relatives to guard the outlying prefectures [areas]. Whether the country is at peace or in danger, they cooperate; whether the country is thriving or declining, they work together with one heart. What advice does Taizong give on the best way to rule?

Explanation:

I would say never give up on your dream and keep moving forward

the correct answer is C.) Members of the royal family are the best choices to help run a huge country.  

Explanation:

Explanation: the author says: "...the responsibility is too great for one man...", meaning that he needs to have help and he says: "...the emperor should give land to relatives to guard the outlying prefectures ..." meaning members of the royal family are the chosen to help him.

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