The Year 1895 Brought Great Embarrassment to the Chinese Because

question 30

Multiple Choice

The year 1895 brought great embarrassment to the Chinese because

• A) Western powers announced that they would support Japan over China, since Japan was stronger.
• B) Japan soundly defeated them in the Sino-Japanese War.
• C) the French defeated them and seized Vietnam.
• D) Korea unexpectedly threw off the colonial yoke of China.
• E) the Western powers announced that they would no longer purchase Chinese produces because they were inferior.

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