The Treaty of Nanking (1842) benefited the British because __________.
a) the concessions they received allowed them to exercise colonial privileges without the cost of running a colony
b) it greatly increased the size of the British navy
Consider This: Why did the British go to war over selling opium to China? See 10.1.3: Breaking into China.
c) to limit the amount of opium available in England, they needed to sell it abroad
Consider This: Why did the British go to war over selling opium to China? See 10.1.3: Breaking into China.
d) it formalized an alliance among various European nations
Consider This: Why did the British go to war over selling opium to China? See 10.1.3: Breaking into China.
a) the concessions they received allowed them to exercise colonial privileges without the cost of running a colony
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