Which of the following best compares the ming and qing dynasties in china to the ottoman, safavid, and mughal empires?
a. the ming and qing dynasties were poor, while the ottoman, safavid, and mughal empires grew prosperous through trade.
b. the ming and qing dynasties practiced christianity, while the ottoman, safavid, and mughal empires practiced buddhism.
c. the ming and qing dynasties both created empires using gunpowder weapons, but the ottoman, safavid, and mughal empires did not.
d. the ming and qing dynasties were more isolated, while the ottoman, safavid, and mughal empires interacted more with neighboring cultures.