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Battle of Ningpo — March 19, 1842

Question 1 of 5

What was the name of the battle that occurred on March 19, 1842?

ABattle of Shanghai

BBattle of Ningpo

CBattle of Beijing

DBattle of Canton

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Battle of Ningpo — March 19, 1842

Question 2 of 5

Who was involved in the Battle of Ningpo?

AFrench and American forces

BBritish and Portuguese forces

CBritish forces alone

DChinese and Japanese forces

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Battle of Ningpo — March 19, 1842

Question 3 of 5

Why was the Battle of Ningpo a significant event?

AIt marked the end of the First Opium War

BIt was the first battle of the war

CIt resulted in a Chinese victory

DIt marked a significant British victory

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Battle of Ningpo — March 19, 1842

Question 4 of 5

How did the Battle of Ningpo fit into the larger context of the First Opium War?

AIt was an isolated skirmish with little impact

BIt was a decisive battle that turned the tide of the war

CIt was a minor victory for the British

DIt occurred at the very beginning of the war

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Battle of Ningpo — March 19, 1842

Question 5 of 5

When and where did the Battle of Ningpo take place?

AMarch 18, 1842, in Shanghai

BMarch 19, 1842, in Ningpo

CApril 20, 1842, in Beijing

DMay 21, 1842, in Canton

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