Chiang's "New Life Movement" was an effort to
A. eradicate Confucianism from China.
B. blend Confucianism and Islam with Western capitalism.
C. use Daoism to strengthen his government.
D. promote Confucian social ethics, while simultaneously rejecting Western capitalist values of excessive greed and individualism.
E. develop a Chinese society that would promote materialistic Western capitalist values to make peasant laborers
Answer: D
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