Multiple Choice
Which of the following accurately describes the role of silver in early seventeenth-century China?
A) The primacy of silver made peasants' lives easier.
B) China increasingly relied on the global trading system for silver, making the Chinese economy vulnerable to dislocation.
C) The quantity of Japanese silver specie shipped to China rose steadily throughout the period.
D) The Dutch, English, and Spanish cooperated with one another to ensure China received a steady supply of New World silver.
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