Friday, December 14, 2007
The Opeom War
China was an icolated country that did not want to trade or interact with others . Boston wanted tea from China so they had to find something China realy needed so much that they would open up trade.Then there was opium wich had medicall uses in china to releive pain. the opium had started getting used illegally in japan and the chinease emperor didnt like that. He told boston not to give them opium and boston refused to stop giving opium to china so they had a war and boston won because the fights were on the sea and boston had ships that were stean operated with cannions
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