Answer:
The working class. (cliche)
Explanation:
"The May 4th Movement furthered the spread of Marxism, and the working class appeared on the stage of history as an independent political force. The integration of Marxism with the workers movement gave birth to the CPC. The founding of the CPC was an earth-shattering even that brought new vitality to the Chinese revolution."
I think it depends on the person, but in my experiences with my very religious family, honestly I think people choose to trust in Christ AND obey God because, mostly, out of love.
Conquered people often times became prisoners or servants to the elite of the land they now belonged to.