Which of the following contributed to the success of Buddhism in China?
A. Buddhist monks helped to negotiate a peace between China's warring elites.
B. Buddhism offered an escape from the chaos and suffering of China's long Age of Division.
C. The Han dynasty adopted Buddhism as China's state religion.
D. Buddhist values closely resembled those of Confucianism.
Answer: B
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