SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Which of the following statements about the Self-Strengthening Movement is NOT true?
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Many Qing officials resisted the modernization policies to avoid losing their privilege and status
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Many who ran the factories were not qualified in running a factory, leading to poor output and inferior products
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The Qing Dynasty was able to ultimately resist imperialism by 1900
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In an attempt to stop western imperialism, the Qing Dynasty launched modernization movements in the late 19th Century
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The most important goal of the Self-Strengthening Movement was the development of military industries; namely, the construction of military arsenals and of shipbuilding dockyards to strengthen the Chinese navy.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Self-Strengthening Movement was called the ‘Tongzhi Restoration’ after the young emperor Tongzhi, who ascended to the throne in 1862. Q: How did Prince Gong deal with the superiority of Western military technology? Prince Gong was well aware of the superiority of Western military technology.
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