Question
Why did the Hundred Days of Reform fail during the Qing Dynasty? (1 point)
the inability of Chinese citizens to communicate with each other due to different dialects
opposition by Emperor Guangxu leading to the persecution of liberal reformers
opposition by conservative political elites who saw the reforms as a threat to their power
•the defeat of China during the first Sino-Japanese War
the inability of Chinese citizens to communicate with each other due to different dialects
opposition by Emperor Guangxu leading to the persecution of liberal reformers
opposition by conservative political elites who saw the reforms as a threat to their power
•the defeat of China during the first Sino-Japanese War
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opposition by conservative political elites who saw the reforms as a threat to their power
(Conservative leaders, notably Empress Dowager Cixi and court officials, led a coup to end the reforms and punished reformers.)
(Conservative leaders, notably Empress Dowager Cixi and court officials, led a coup to end the reforms and punished reformers.)