How did the Chinese government react to the "Letter to the Minister of the Emperor of Chinese" from British Foreign Secretary Lord Palmerston? a) they continued to prevent the importation of opium

b) they acquiesced and agreed to all its demands

c) they allowed only dutch and french ships to enter their ports

d) they declared all European ships quarantined

Montezuma was taken prisoner by the spanish and held captive for months while the spanish ransacked the city of tenochtitlan. what was the fate of montezuma? a he escaped only to be cut down in battle.b he reasoned with the spanish and got them to leave the city.c he died of old age while in the custody of cortes.d he was struck with stones trying to plead for peace with his people and it is reported he died a few days later.