What Contributed to the Spread of Opium Smoking in China

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Multiple Choice

What contributed to the spread of opium smoking in China?

• A) A 1644 edict from the Emperor forbidding tobacco smoking
• B) Religious opposition to the use of alcohol
• C) Widespread planting of opium poppies in China
• D) Miners and railroad workers returning from America brought the habit with them

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