Which statement best describes the ultimate outcome of the Russia's conquests in mainland Asia?
A. They brought about a vast expansion of Russian wealth and influence in Europe.
B. They ended with the defeat of Chinese and British client states.
C. They resulted in formal Russian control but much hostility and resistance to Russian rule.
D. They ended with Persia and the Ottoman Empire in strong positions on Russia's flanks.
Answer: C
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