Rulers in both China and Japan turned inward and limited foreign contact after the mid-1400s. Which was not a reason for doing t
his? A. fear of European threats to their power
B. dislike of outsiders who wanted to change their traditions and beliefs
C. fear of dependence of foreign trade
D. embarrassment at their terrible living conditions and backward civilizations
<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, the best option is "exercise" since it can clear the mind. </span>
