because the british agreed to to give up thier forts on americans territory
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give them british money for goods.
Southern plantations had been damaged during the war, and rice exports dropped sharply. Trade also fell off when the British closed the profitable West Indies (Caribbean) market to American merchants. What little money there was went to pay foreign debts, and a serious currency shortage resulted.
I think it's because they won the Revolutionary War and they were doing something nice for the British.
great Britain gained what? as a result of the opium war was?