The Taiping Rebellion stemmed from
A. Chinese resentment of British imperial policies.
B. the Chinese ruling class, who sought for governmental change.
C. an increased missionary push in China that caused many peasants to convert to Christianity.
D. the lack of support for Chinese peasants in the aftermath of the Opium War.
E. the poor living conditions of peasants who faced little governmental help.
Answer: E
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