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Please read each question carefully and select the correct answer from the options provided. Each question has only one correct answer.
What year did the First Opium War begin?
A. 1839
B. 1842
C. 1840
D. 1830
Which two countries were primarily involved in the Opium Wars?
A. United States and China
B. Great Britain and China
C. France and Japan
D. Russia and India
What was the primary substance at the center of the conflict in the Opium Wars?
A. Tobacco
B. Opium
C. Alcohol
D. Tea
The Treaty of Nanking, which concluded the First Opium War, was signed in which year?
A. 1842
B. 1821
C. 1856
D. 1835
What was one of the major consequences of the First Opium War for China?
A. Increase in local sovereignty
B. Cession of Hong Kong to the British
C. Establishment of democracy
D. Improvement of trade relations with Japan
Which British figure is often associated with the initiation of the Opium Wars?
A. Lord Palmerston
B. Sir Robert Peel
C. Thomas Stamford Raffles
D. Lord Wellington
What were the “Unequal Treaties”?
A. Agreements beneficial to both parties
B. Treaties that favored Western powers over China
C. Treaties abolishing all tariffs
D. Agreements to end all conflicts in the region
Which of the following was a major factor contributing to the outbreak of the Opium Wars?
A. Desire for more silk
B. British trade deficits
C. Chinese expansionism
D. The rise of communism in Asia
During the Second Opium War, which city was notably attacked by British and French forces?
A. Beijing
B. Guangzhou
C. Shanghai
D. Nanjing
What was the main rationale for Britain continuing the opium trade with China despite its effects?
A. Cultural exchange
B. Economic profit
C. Political alliances
D. Humanitarian efforts
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