What Was One of the Reasons for the Collapse of the Taiping

question 42

Multiple Choice

What was one of the reasons for the collapse of the Taiping Rebellion?

• A) It failed to attract strong support from the peasants.
• B) It received support from western powers, which alienated the majority of the Chinese people.
• C) It failed to attract strong support from the landed gentry and other elite groups.
• D) Its followers were mainly Manchus, which alienated the Han Chinese majority.

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