Those Who Participated in the Chinese Tribute System Gained

question 17

Multiple Choice

Those who participated in the Chinese tribute system gained

• A) a permanent garrison of Chinese troops.
• B) a gift of gunpowder and cannons.
• C) the opportunity to trade in China.
• D) lower tax rates.

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