Which of the Following Best Describes Japan's History in the Nineteenth

Which of the following best describes Japan's history in the nineteenth century?

A) The Japanese government attempted to blend western modernization with Japanese institutions.
B) Japan accepted the establishment of colonial outposts of European countries and the United States on its soil.
C) Russia gained a monopoly on the use of Japanese ports as military bases.
D) China conquered Japan in retaliation for Japan's attack on Korea.