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The legalization of the opium trade in China was largely a result of the First Opium War (1839-1842) between China and Britain. The war was sparked by China's attempts to enforce its ban on opium imports, leading to military conflict. The Treaty of Nanking, signed in 1842, ended the war and included provisions that favored British trade interests, effectively legalizing the opium trade in China. This marked a significant shift in Chinese policy and contributed to widespread social and economic issues related to opium consumption.
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Which event resulted in the legalization of the opium trade in China?
a treaty ending the Second Opium War
The opium war 1839-1842 resulted in?
The First Opium War was a fight between China and Great Britain which took place from 1839 to 1842. The war was won by the British and resulted in the Treaty of Nanking.
A major result of the Opium War in China was?
The establishment of spheres of influence in China by Europeans! :)
The opium wars in china and the expedition of commodore Matthew perry to japan resulted in?
an increase in Western trade an influence in Asia
What kind of problems did opium cause in china?
The opium war mainly began because of the British and China having an opium trade for tea. The British would get there tea if China got there opium. but the cause of the war was that china wouldn't accept opium anymore, and the british wern't okay with that.
What was good about imperialism during the opium wars?
The imperialism that helped force the importation of opium to China by the British empire resulted in nothing "good". The Chinese were exploited, and this only helped to increase imperialism. Never a good thing.
Who forced china to open trade with other country's?
Great Britain forced China to open trade with other countries... I just learned about this. :D The Opium Wars between Great Britain and China resulted in the opening of China for trade.
How did Britain seek to correct it's balance of trade with China?
selling opium
What company began trading opium to china?
I think you meant to ask: What country began trading opium with china? The answer to that is: England. They trade opium with china in return for tea.
What led to conflict between Great Britain and China in the mid-19th century?
Great Britain would not stop its merchants from selling opium in China.
Why were the British eager to end the ban on opium in China?
The British wanted to trade opium for China's resources.
What event opened Asian countries particularly China to trade with Europe?
Some areas colonization, but in the case of Japan they were forced to open their trade by Commodore Mathew Perry Opium Wars for odyssey
