Author Question: What describes the Taiping movement in China? A) A secret society of martial artists who believed ... (Read 67 times)

brutforce · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

What describes the Taiping movement in China?

A) A secret society of martial artists who believed they had nothing to fear from Western weapons.
B) A revolution led by the educated class of Chinese.
C) The name for the Chinese defeat in the Sino-Japanese War.
D) The name for the Qing government's development of Chinese military industries and understanding of the West.
E) The prophet Hong Youwei claimed to be Jesus' brother sent to create a Heavenly Kingdom in China.

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the Upanishads?

A) poetic musings about the Aryan history
B) philosophical musings and speculations about life
C) historic chronicles of the development of Aryan civilization
D) a series of poems dealing with the three main Hindu gods
E) part of the Mahabharata, the world's longest poem