Question

How did Asian countries like China and Japan respond to European exploration?

A. Asian countries sent explorers to colonize North America

B. Asian countries withdrew in isolation in order to prevent European influences

C. Asian countries produced more weapons and technology to trade with the Europeans

D. Asian countries saw European exploration as a way to promote equality for everyone in the world.

Answer 1

A) Asian countries sent explorers to colonize North America: False.

B) Asian countries withdrew in isolation in order to prevent European influences: True.

C) Asian countries produced more weapons and technology to trade with the Europeans: False.

D) Asian countries saw European exploration as a way to promote equality for everyone in the world: False.

Step-by-step explanation:

Asian countries isolated themselves from the Europeans in 1633, they thought the influence of foreigners would corrupt their Shogunate. Although, they did not completely isolated themselves, they conducted very little trade with the west.