The Qing Rulers Used All of These Methods to Consolidate

question 30

Multiple Choice

The Qing rulers used all of these methods to consolidate their power EXCEPT

• A)encouraging intermarriage between Manchu and Chinese.
• B)establishing Confucianism as the official state ideology.
• C)bringing Chinese scholar-officials into the imperial bureaucracy.
• D)keeping the examination system.
• E)governing ministries with Chinese and Manchu officials.

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