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Chinese writers later called the era beginning with those defeats the century of:
AHesitation
BHibernation
CHumiliation
DHabitation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Humiliation
1. The wars stripped China of ports and silver.
2. The name given to the period reflects that loss of standing.
3. It is the century of humiliation.
_Source: OpenStax World History Volume 2, Chapter 9, The Second Industrial Revolution._
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