History

Question

How did the sale of opium becoms a

problem in China?

A. A tariff made the prices of opium increase,

angering many Chinese citizens,

B. The silk trade in China was damaged,

C.It caused an addiction crisis along with social

and economic disruption.

D. It made many British merchants wealthy.

Answer

C. It caused an addiction crisis along with social and economic disruption.

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The sale of opium became a problem in China due to the addiction crisis it caused, which led to social and economic disruption. This was exacerbated by...