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What happened as a result of the First Opium War?

O Britain allowed British citizens in China to be subject to Chinese law.
O Britain gave up its special status as a trading partner with China.
O Britain paid China more than $20 million.
O Britain took over control of Hong Kong.
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Britain took over control of hong kong

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if this isnt right its definetely not B or C

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Great Britain won the first Opium War. The opium trade continued, and China had to compensate Great Britain for its losses, give Hong Kong Island to the British, and increase the number of treaty ports where the British could trade and reside. Great Britain and France won the second Opium War.

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