The Opium Wars
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10th Grade
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Jessika Wood
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26 Slides • 10 Questions
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Match
Quick Review: Organize these options into the right categories
British East India Company
Canton System
Qianlong Emperor
Macartney
Trade imbalance
Joint-stock company, founded in 1600
Means of controlling trade with the West
Saw British as barbarians
Wanted trade and an "unfortified" island
British send all their silver to China
Joint-stock company, founded in 1600
Means of controlling trade with the West
Saw British as barbarians
Wanted trade and an "unfortified" island
British send all their silver to China
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Multiple Select
What does this map depict? (You can choose more than one)
The British East India Company increasing control in India.
The British East India Company gaining more ports in India.
The British East India Company losing control in India.
Muslim control increasing in India.
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Open Ended
What are your thoughts/first impressions after seeing the images of opium production and opium smokers?
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addiction
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Reorder
Reorder the following in order of occurrence (i.e 1 = happened first, 5 = happened last)
There is a trade imbalance between China and England
England introduces Opium to trade
China bans opium production and importation
China bans opium use
England begins to smuggle opium
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Word Cloud
Who was China most concerned about using opium?
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Word Cloud
What is the tone of Lin Xezu's letter to Queen Victoria?
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(1839-1842)
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Hotspot
Click on which ship you think is called 'The Nemesis'
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Multiple Choice
What name do you think the Chinese called the Nemesis?
the imperial hammer
the dragon slayer
the devil ship
the demon's wrath
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Poll
Do you think the terms of the Treaty of Nanjing were fair?
Yes
No
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Draw
Draw 1 main takeaway from today's lecture.
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