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Which statement best describes the Chinese opinion of Europeans during Emperor Qian Long's time?
A.
They viewed Europeans as well educated.
B.
They saw Europeans as conversationalists.
C.
They thought Europeans were deceptive.
D.
They believed Europeans to be extravagant.
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D. They believed Europeans to be extravagant.
Explanation: In his 1793 response to King George III, Qianlong dismissed European requests and goods as unnecessary—asserting that China was self-sufficient and did not need foreign manufactures—reflecting the view that European products and demands were superfluous and excessive.
Explanation: In his 1793 response to King George III, Qianlong dismissed European requests and goods as unnecessary—asserting that China was self-sufficient and did not need foreign manufactures—reflecting the view that European products and demands were superfluous and excessive.
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