China's Trade & Opium Wars Quiz
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Guangzhou was the only port open for foreign ______

trade

Britain suffered from losses from its trade with ______

China

Lin Zexu destroyed a large amount of ______

opium

Officials encouraged corruption among officials and made the government ______

<p>ineffective</p> Signup and view all the answers

A British sailor beat a Chinese person to death in ______

<p>Kowloon</p> Signup and view all the answers

In 1841, Britain took over a few coastal ______

<p>cities</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was sent by the government in 1839 to ban opium in Guangzhou?

<p>Lin Zexu</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the main problems caused by opium according to the text?

<p>Corruption among officials, weak army, addiction among people</p> Signup and view all the answers

What actions led to the outbreak of the First Opium War between China and Britain?

<p>Britain attacking China, negotiation failure in Tianjin, war in Guangzhou</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which treaty did China sign after being defeated in the First Opium War?

<p>Treaty of Nanjing</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason behind Britain's decision to attack China in 1840?

<p>Trade disputes and conflicts with the Qing government</p> Signup and view all the answers

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