Quarter 3 - Unit 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Why did westerners introduce Opium to China even though it was illegal in Great Britain?
A
Money and profit
2
Q
What event was the catalyst (start) for the British attack on China?
A
China burned chests of opium
3
Q
What was the name of the treaty that ended the First Opium War?
A
Treaty of Nanking
4
Q
Which territory was ceded (given) to the British after the First Opium War?
A
Hong Kong