Which of the following best interprets the impact of global trade on Ming China?(1 point)

Responses

Ming China refused to take European trade goods, so the country did not change at all.
Ming China refused to take European trade goods, so the country did not change at all.

Many foreigners began to enter China and change its culture.
Many foreigners began to enter China and change its culture.

European nations successfully fought battles for and took Chinese land for their own.
European nations successfully fought battles for and took Chinese land for their own.

Limiting Western access to Ming China kept the country free of foreign influence for a time, but not forever.

1 answer

The response that best interprets the impact of global trade on Ming China is:

Limiting Western access to Ming China kept the country free of foreign influence for a time, but not forever.

This interpretation acknowledges the temporary nature of Ming China's efforts to restrict foreign influence while recognizing that such efforts ultimately could not prevent external impacts in the long term.