All of the following statements represent the impact of the English East India Company's monopoly on tea EXCEPT which one?
A) The company colonized India
B) The company brought about the Opium Wars
C) The company convinced the English to switch from tea to coffee
D) The company conducted a "Drink Tea" campaign

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The English East India Company's monopoly on tea did not convince the English to switch from tea to coffee. Instead, the company promoted tea consumption in England, including conducting campaigns to encourage tea drinking. The switch from coffee to tea was influenced by the company's efforts to popularize tea, not the other way around.

All of the Following Statements Represent the Impact of the English