Question
For 10 points each, answer the following about the history of Jardine, Matheson & Co.
[10e] Jardine, Matheson & Co. made much of its wealth from trading this good. This drug names two wars Qing (CHING) China fought against the British Empire.
ANSWER: opium [or Opium Wars]
[10m] Some of the company's opium was destroyed in 1839 by this commissioner appointed by the Daoguang (dow-GWANG) Emperor. This man later sent a strongly worded letter to Queen Victoria demanding Britain end the opium trade.
ANSWER: Lin Zexu
[10h] After the destruction of their opium, William Jardine wrote a letter to this foreign secretary with a detailed plan for war. As prime minister, this man dealt with the Don Pacifico Affair.
ANSWER: Lord Palmerston [or Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston]
<Govind Prabhakar , History - Other - Cross>
Summary
2023 NASAT | 06/17/2023 | Y | 8 | 17.50 | 100% | 38% | 38% |
Data
New Jersey B | Asia A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
California | Asia B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Illinois Blue | Illinois Orange | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Kentucky A | Maryland Red | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
New Jersey A | Kentucky B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Illinois White | Ohio | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Arkansas | Pennsylvania | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Maryland Gold | Virginia | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |