The Qing Dynasty Jiaqing<span> Emperor issued an imperial decree to ban the imports of opium stating that this drug</span><span> was harmful. It undermined their good </span>customs and morality. He further stated that the use of opium was prohibited by law. The number of opium consumers became big and deceitful merchants bought<span> and sold</span><span> them to gain profit.</span>
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Answer:In “Marigolds” Lizabeth has one major change. She grows up and is no longer a child. At the beginning of the story, she remarks on the innocence of the children. She says,
“…. we were somewhat unaware of the world outside our community” (pg 1)
She knew that something was happening to her because she no longer enjoyed the childish games of the past. She reflects that she had,
“…a strange restlessness of body and of spirit, a feeling that something old and familiar was ending and something unknown and therefore terrifying was beginning.” (pg 1)
When the group was bored and decided to annoy Miss Lottie, Lizabeth went along reluctantly, but , when challenged, she did get into the action and threw the first rock. However, when it was all over with, she did not join in the celebration.
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West/Central Africa (the area of modern-day Cameroon).