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By 1773, the British government in Bengal had established a monopoly to trade in ___________.
By 1773, the British government in Bengal had established a monopoly to trade in ___________.
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The correct option is B Opium
1 By 1773, the British government in Bengal had established a monopoly to trade in opium.2 No one else was legally permitted to trade in the product.3 By the 1820s, the British found to their horror that opium production in their territories was rapidly declining, but its production outside the British territories was increasing.
1 By 1773, the British government in Bengal had established a monopoly to trade in opium.
2 No one else was legally permitted to trade in the product.
3 By the 1820s, the British found to their horror that opium production in their territories was rapidly declining, but its production outside the British territories was increasing.
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