As a Result of the Controversy Over the Policy of Jesuit

question 36

Multiple Choice

As a result of the controversy over the policy of Jesuit missionaries accommodating Chinese religious beliefs in order to facilitate conversion to Christianity,

• A) the Pope permitted the Chinese to maintain their tradition of ancestor worship.
• B) Kangxi's successors assisted in the suppression of Christianity in Japan.
• C) the Pope forbade the practice of ancestor worship.
• D) the Chinese emperors sent young Chinese boys to be educated in Rome.
• E) China declared war against the West.

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