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title: "What were the causes and effects of the Opium Wars?"  
description: "What were the causes and effects of the Opium Wars?"  
author: "Baishakhi Ghosh"  
published: 2023-09-27  
updated: 2023-09-27  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/101617/what-were-the-causes-and-effects-of-the-opium-wars  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["history"]  

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# What were the causes and effects of the Opium Wars?




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