Question

The decisive point in the Opium War was

a. The British threat to the Grand Canal
b. The arrival of an American fleet to aid the British
c. A surprise British attack on the Chinese fleet at Port Arthur
d. A sudden reversal by China's erstwhile ally, the Japanese

Answer 1

Answer: The decisive point in the Opium War was (C) A surprise British attack on the Chinese fleet at Port Arthur.

Answer 2

A surprise British attack on the Chinese fleet at Port Arthur