Evaluate why the protesters were willing to continue protest efforts despite Chinese government resistance.(1 point)

Question

Responses

They wanted to remove Li Ping from power and begin a revolution.
They wanted to remove Li Ping from power and begin a revolution.

They wanted to prevent Gorbachev’s visit from taking place.
They wanted to prevent Gorbachev’s visit from taking place.

They wanted talks with the government and believed it could happen.
They wanted talks with the government and believed it could happen.

They were unable to successfully negotiate with the Soviet government.
They were unable to successfully negotiate with the Soviet government.

Answer 1

The most accurate response to why the protesters were willing to continue their efforts despite the Chinese government’s resistance is:

They wanted talks with the government and believed it could happen.

This response reflects the protesters' desire for dialogue and reform rather than an outright revolution or the influence of external events like Gorbachev's visit. The protesters were driven by aspirations for political reform, greater freedoms, and an avenue to express their grievances to the government.