By Shrewd Diplomacy and Careful Use of Military Power, Qi

question 25

Multiple Choice

By shrewd diplomacy and careful use of military power, Qi became the first "senior" or ba state in a system of ____________ in which the lesser Zhou states deferred to the ba state as the protector of the Zhou system.

• A) Hegemony
• B) Fascism
• C) Feudalism
• D) Confederacy

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