The British began exporting opium from India to China because
a. It was an effective means of undermining Qing rule
b. Americans had already started such a trade
c. The Chinese government subsidized the trade
d. They needed something to balance Britain’s trade deficit with China
e. It was more lucrative than tea
Ans: d
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