How Did a Western Presence in China Accelerate the Development

question 15

Multiple Choice

How did a Western presence in China accelerate the development of the Chinese economy?

• A) It introduced new products that the Chinese were then able to develop for export.
• B) It imported a number of goods that helped the lagging Chinese economy to pick up steam again.
• C) It introduced the philosophy of capitalism, which helped China reform its markets.
• D) It steadily integrated the Chinese market into the nineteenth-century global economy.
• E) It introduced industrialized agriculture that helped solve the problem of increased population.

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