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What was the significance of the Canton trading post?(1 point)
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It was the only trading post in China where foreigners were allowed to trade.
It was the only trading post in China where foreigners were allowed to trade.

Gold and silver were the main products traded there.
Gold and silver were the main products traded there.

The Dutch were the only group to ever reach the Canton trading post.
The Dutch were the only group to ever reach the Canton trading post.

The Canton trading post was the only location silk could be traded.
The Canton trading post was the only location silk could be traded.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
It was the only trading post in China where foreigners were allowed to trade.

Explanation: Under the Canton System (18th–19th centuries) Guangdong (Canton/Guangzhou) was the sole legal port where foreign merchants could conduct trade with China.