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Question 41 • TX-US History Studies Since 1877 A

How did people in China respond to the influence of foreign nations in their country?

Answer

They enjoyed the economic and cultural benefits that foreign influence brought.

They resented foreign influence and formed rebel groups called the Boxers to fight Europeans.

They were unaware of foreign influence because Europeans stayed near the coast.

They were angered by the foreign influence and formed a secret society whose goal was to start a civil war.

Explanation

Many Chinese people resented the growing influence of foreign nations, including foreign control over trade and the spread of Christianity. In 1899, members of a secret society known as the Boxers began attacking foreign people and institutions. Their resistance was aimed at foreign influence, especially Europeans, so choice B is correct.

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