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Question 11 • Modern World History

China was insulated from the Scientific and Industrial Revolutions occurring in Europe because of its self-imposed isolation. As a result,

Answer
A
it grew in a parallel way in technology and science, surging ahead of Europe.
B
the West surged ahead of China while China began its slow decline.
C
it did not face competition and could focus more clearly on its own goals.
D
the West continued to badger China diplomatically for cooperation.