In a Response to the Reforms Initiated by Emperor Guangxu

question 9

Multiple Choice

In a response to the reforms initiated by Emperor Guangxu,

• A) conservatives turned against him.
• B) Cixi ousted him from the throne.
• C) his aunt ordered that he be banished.
• D) conservatives implemented the Hundred Days of Reform program.
• E) democracy took root in China.

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