What can be inferred about China's Ming Dynasty's tribute system?(1 point)

Responses

It was entirely new.
It was entirely new.

It showed China's power and demonstrated that it deserved respect. 
It showed China's power and demonstrated that it deserved respect. 

China sought tribute only from neighbors that bordered them.
China sought tribute only from neighbors that bordered them.

It was unsuccessful.
It was unsuccessful.

China's Ming Dynasty's tribute system showed China's power and demonstrated that it deserved respect.