Multiple Choice
The Opium Wars began when:
A) most European nations prohibited the smoking of opium.
B) the United States intensified its expansion into Asia.
C) opium prices rose due to a series of bad harvests.
D) the Chinese banned opium imports.
E) the British decriminalized the use of opium,thus driving prices down.
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