Question

Why did the emperors choose not to interfere with the forest dwellers?

• A. Emperors were busy.
• B. They were scared of the forest dwellers.
• C. The forest dwellers did not pose threat to the emperors.
• D. They were not aware of the existence of forest dwellers.

Answer 1

The correct option is C The forest dwellers did not pose threat to the emperors.

The kings and emperors did not interfere in the lives of the forest dwellers. The people residing in the forests posed no threat to the security of the kingdoms and therefore, required no intervention from the emperors. The farmers who cultivated lands in the forests paid taxes to the kings and emperors.