How Did Conservatives in Asia Respond to the Massive Societal

Multiple Choice

How did conservatives in Asia respond to the massive societal changes wrought by the new industrial age?

A) They embraced change and hoped to learn from the West.
B) They saw change as an opportunity to build their economies.
C) They saw these changes as western ideas that threatened their social, political and economic systems.
D) They began to build their military might to safeguard against western imperialism.
E) They sought to ban missionaries and western teachers from their countries.