The Outstanding Qing Emperors of the 18th Century

question 30

Multiple Choice

The outstanding Qing emperors of the 18th century

• A) learned much of political value to them from the West.
• B) were cruel tyrants in their treatment of the common Chinese.
• C) split governmental responsibility between Chinese and Qing.
• D) tried hard to expand commerce between China and Europe.
• E) rejected the traditional Chinese bureaucracy in favor of absolute rule.

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Mediation

A process of conflict resolution where a neutral third party assists disputing parties in reaching an agreement.

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The act of maintaining respect, dignity, or honor in social situations, often by avoiding embarrassment or humiliation.

Mediation

The process or intervention in a dispute or negotiation by an impartial third party to help those involved reach a settlement or understanding.

Retaining Face

The act of maintaining one's dignity, honor, and respect in the social context, often by avoiding embarrassment or admitting fault.