• Why had European and American merchants become dissatisfied with the “Canton System of Trade” by the 1830s? • “The First Anglo-Chinese War of 1839-42 was about more than opium.” To what extent do you agree with this statement? • “China’s failure to deal effectively with the threat from the Western powers before 1839 was a consequence of its traditional attitude to foreign states.” To what extent do you agree with this assessment?
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