In the “China trade” (the commercial trade between Europe and Asia), all of the following are true EXCEPT:
a. The Qing dynasty incorporated the European merchants into the diplomatic system during the seventeenth century.
b. The British East India Company used its base at Calcutta to try to expand its operations in China.
c. The Qing dynasty tried to permit European trade only in the port of Guangzhou (known as Canton by Europeans).
d. The Qing were concerned that foreign traders were working with Ming loyalists against their rule.
a. The Qing dynasty incorporated the European merchants into the diplomatic system during the seventeenth century.
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A. obligatory payments. B. statutory payments. C. nondiscretionary payments. D. compulsory payments.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) post-and-lintel construction B) basilicas C) domes D) barrel vaults E) concrete