The British Defeated the Chinese in the Opium War Because

question 25

Multiple Choice

The British defeated the Chinese in the Opium War because

• A) the Chinese were under the influence of opium while fighting
• B) the British stopped selling arms to China
• C) China taxed opium too much and the people revolted
• D) the British had superior naval strength

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