Which of the following statements is a similarity between Ming and Qing rule in China?
ABoth were primarily concerned with maintaining stability in a large agricultural society by adopting traditional Chinese political and cultural policies
BBoth identified invasions from northern peoples as the primary threat to China's security and so they invested heavily in re-fortifying the Great Wall
CBoth sought to expand China's overseas influence by developing a strong navy, which they could use to develop trade connections and to fight the increasing threat from Japanese pirates
DBoth sought to preserve Chinese tradition and culture from outside influences like Christianity and Japanese Buddhism by erecting barriers to cultural interactions with the west and the east
ABoth were primarily concerned with maintaining stability in a large agricultural society by adopting traditional Chinese political and cultural policies
BBoth identified invasions from northern peoples as the primary threat to China's security and so they invested heavily in re-fortifying the Great Wall
CBoth sought to expand China's overseas influence by developing a strong navy, which they could use to develop trade connections and to fight the increasing threat from Japanese pirates
DBoth sought to preserve Chinese tradition and culture from outside influences like Christianity and Japanese Buddhism by erecting barriers to cultural interactions with the west and the east