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What was used to pay for Chinese goods when the British did not have much physical precious metal?
What was used to pay for Chinese goods when the British did not have much physical precious metal?
- Silk
- Opium (correct)
- Porcelain
- Tea
Which major country under British control increased opium production as a result of industrial techniques from the Industrial Revolution?
Which major country under British control increased opium production as a result of industrial techniques from the Industrial Revolution?
- Afghanistan
- India (correct)
- Britain
- China
What did the Qing dynasty not like about British trade involving opium?
What did the Qing dynasty not like about British trade involving opium?
- The British monopolies bypassing Chinese government monopolies (correct)
- The increase in tea and silk imports from China
- The vast quantities of drugs being exported
- The British providing silver directly to the Chinese populace
What did the Chinese government do in response to the British exporting massive amounts of opium?
What did the Chinese government do in response to the British exporting massive amounts of opium?
Which event led to the removal of British territoriality from 1857 onwards?
Which event led to the removal of British territoriality from 1857 onwards?
What was one of the consequences faced by the Chinese due to British opium trade?
What was one of the consequences faced by the Chinese due to British opium trade?
How did the Qing dynasty respond to the vast quantities of drugs being imported into China?
How did the Qing dynasty respond to the vast quantities of drugs being imported into China?
What led to the increase in opium exports from India to China during the 19th century?
What led to the increase in opium exports from India to China during the 19th century?
"The Opium Wars" occurred primarily due to which factor?
"The Opium Wars" occurred primarily due to which factor?
