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What was the most significant result of the Opium Wars?
China’s navy was exposed as incompetent.
China could no longer impose tariffs.
They increased Britain’s influence in China.
They decreased Europe’s influence in China.
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They increased Britain’s influence in China.
Explanation: The Opium Wars forced China to sign unequal treaties (opening ports, granting extraterritorial rights, ceding Hong Kong), which expanded British (and other European) economic and political influence and weakened Qing sovereignty.
Explanation: The Opium Wars forced China to sign unequal treaties (opening ports, granting extraterritorial rights, ceding Hong Kong), which expanded British (and other European) economic and political influence and weakened Qing sovereignty.
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