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AP World History: Modern
Unit 6 – Industrialization's Impact (1750-1900)
Topic 6.5
What were the causes of the Opium Wars?
British efforts to gain control over Chinese resources and markets.
China's efforts to halt the illegal opium trade and disputes over the rights of foreign diplomats and traders.
British attempts to spread their economic system and China's resistance to foreign influence.
China's desire for foreign goods and the British need to balance their trade deficit.
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