How did Japanese and Chinese responses to pressure from Western powers compare?
A) While China resisted Westernization, Japan embraced it.
B) Both Japan and China resisted Westernization.
C) Both Japan and China embraced Westernization.
D) While Japan resisted Westernization, China embraced it.
E) China and Japan both became major Asian powers by different routes.
Answer: A
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