Opium Wars: Conflicts (1839-1860) in which Britain forced China to accept opium imports and open ports.
How to apply it: Use the Opium Wars to illustrate how industrial powers used military force to impose unequal trade relationships.
Course: AP World History · Unit: Consequences of Industrialization
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