Oh wow yes i is coming back up here for the night at the night so we will have a sleepover tonight so
The correct answer is Texas became independent republic.
The best option from the list would be that "<span>d. Both 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," since they were more focussed on the preservation of tradition and culture. </span>
Freedom of speech (i don't know whats your question exactly).
hope this helps :)