Hong Xiuquan
a. was the Christian leader of the Taiping Rebellion.
b. was a retired houseboy who became emperor in 1855.
c. was angered by government expenditures to widen and deepen the Grand Canal.
d. supported the Qing during the Taiping Rebellion.
e. received overwhelming and continuous support from the West.
a
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