China - Century of humiliation documentary

.... ......... led an expedition to China under the orders of King George III at the end of the 18th century?

What were the Oligarchs or Chinese society seen as the guardians of?

What commodity did China begin to produce of its own, leading to lack of need to trade with Britain

• Wool
• Coal
• Cotton
• Silver

What did the British trade opium for in order to address its trade deficit?

What methods did the Chinese government use initially to stop the use of opium?

• Propaganda
• Sanitariums
• Crackdown on dealers
• Total embargo on trade with foreign countries

Who wrote to Queen Victoria to plead to end the trade of opium to China

What did the Chinese government not expect Britain to respond with?

How many British ships set off from India in 1840?

• 12
• 14
• 16
• 20

What advantage did the British have over the Chinese navy? (one word)

What treaty was signed in 1842? (one word)