Argentina had suffered an economic recession from which it sought to recover. Argentina sought to establish a free-market economy wherein individuals controlled property ownership.
The opium wars was a series of 2 wars between Britain and China. The Opium was a monopoly from Britain because everyone in Britain had no money left to buy opium, so they brought it to China.
<u>Upon reaching China, Marco Polo entered the court of powerful Mongol ruler Kublai Khan, who dispatched him on trips to help administer the realm.</u>