Despite usually being poor, why were peasants considered valuable members of society
A) They grew the food necessary for others to live.
B) The Chinese were taught to value poor people.
C) Their lives were usually so short that they were considered precious.
D) Peasants were not considered valuable members of society.

Question

Despite usually being poor, why were peasants considered valuable members of society
A) They grew the food necessary for others to live. 
B) The Chinese were taught to value poor people. 
C) Their lives were usually so short that they were considered precious. 
D) Peasants were not considered valuable members of society.

anonymous · Answer

I'd go with A, considering the majority of Peasants were farmers :)