Question

The Nan Song was the first dynasty to allocate a standing army at a port of trade for protection. What would be the reason for doing this?
to protect the borders of China from illegal entry of foreigners

to protect foreign traders from a citizenry who did not like any foreign influence on their country

to protect all concerned with the trade industry thus insuring its continuation

to protect the citizenry from foreign traders who were known to be brutal and barbarous

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is C: to protect all concerned with the trade industry thus insuring its continuation if not D:to protect the citizenry from foreign traders who were known to be brutal and barbarous

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