The Founder of the Taiping (Great Peace) Movement, Hong Xiquan

question 1

Multiple Choice

The founder of the Taiping (Great Peace) Movement, Hong Xiquan,

• A) was assassinated by members of the armed forces.
• B) was inspired by Christianity.
• C) led an uprising that Qing forces easily crushed .
• D) overthrew the Qing dynasty and became the first peasant emperor.
• E) advocated nonviolence.

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