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Trade. Export of opium to China (grown in British India) had been a very profitable business for the British. When the Chinese Government tried to put a stop to it, Britain started the war to force China to re-open its market for this British export product.
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∙ 7y agoThe one-sided trade policies of China
The negative trade balance between Britain and China
The trade policies of britain
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What was not a motive the British in the opium wars?
The trade policies of Britain.
Motive of the British in the Opium Wars?
the negative trade balance between Britain and China
What was a motive of the British in the Opium wars?
The British attachment to free trade and progress vs the traditional Confucian bias against merchants and commerce. http://www.historytoday.com/julia-lovell/opium-wars-both-sides-now
Was a motive of the British in the Opium Wars?
The British attachment to free trade and progress vs the traditional Confucian bias against merchants and commerce. http://www.historytoday.com/julia-lovell/opium-wars-both-sides-now
Which of the following was a motive of the British in the Opium Warsing?
A.The trade policies of China.B.The trade deficit in Britain.D.The trade surplus in China.
What was not a motive of the British in the opium was?
The trade policies of Britain.
What were the Opium Wars about?
The tea and Opium trade
When did opium war happen?
There were 2 Opium Wars, the First Opium War was from 1839-1842 the Second Opium War was from 1856-1860
What was not a motive of the british in the opium war?
The trade policies of Britain.
What was the motive of the British in the opium war?
The trade policies of Britain.
Where did the British get their opium before and during the opium wars?
they got it from India then manufactured the opium
What motive of the british in the opium wars?
Trade. Export of opium to China (grown in British India) had been a very profitable business for the British. When the Chinese Government tried to put a stop to it, Britain started the war to force China to re-open its market for this British export product.
