First Opium War was fought between_____________?
Correct answer: C. United Kingdom and China
- A. Romania and Hungry
- B. France and Germany
- C. United Kingdom and China
- D. none of these
Explanation
The First Opium War, fought from 1839 to 1842, was between Britain and Qing China. Britain opposed Chinese restrictions on the opium trade and won the conflict.
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