Why were the Manchus in China?
A) They became allies of the Ming dynasty through royal marriage.
B) They refused to accept the border established by the Ming dynasty.
C) They were invited by the Ming loyalists to defeat a rebel army.
D) They were allies with Japan who desired to dominate China.
E) They intended to establish a Muslim kingdom in China.
Ans: C) They were invited by the Ming loyalists to defeat a rebel army.
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