八年级历史上册(国外英文资料).docVIP

八年级历史上册 Review history in grade eight Lesson 1 the two Opium War 1, the beginning and ending time of Chinese modern history was from 1840 to 1949, and the social character of Chinese Modern History: semi colonial and semi feudal society. The Opium War is the beginning of the modern history of China (also can be said to be the beginning of Chinese old democratic revolution can be said to be the beginning China old democratic revolution can be said to be the beginning China old democratic revolution can be said to be China open end of the old democratic revolution). 2, the direct cause of smuggling Opium: in order to reverse the trade deficit. In 1839, Lin Zexu was sent to Guangzhou by Emperor Daoguang to stop smoking. In March 1839, Lin Zexu arrived in Guangzhou and began to ban opium smoking. 1839.6 month 3 days, Lin Zexu in Guangzhou Humen Beach (leading Humen Beach) the public destruction of confiscated all the opium, before and after 23 days, the destruction of about 1100000 kilograms of opium. Meaning: Humen beach is a great victory for China peoples fight against smoking, shows the strong will of the Chinese nation against foreign aggression. 3 Opium Wars: 1840 - 1842. Root cause: Britain, in order to expand overseas markets, open the Chinese market, plundering raw materials, dumping vendors. Fuse: 1839 Lin Zexu led the Humen beach movement, a heavy blow to the British invaders. In June 1840, Britain invaded and fixed the sea of Guangdong, and the Opium War broke out. In early 1841, the British occupied the island of Hongkong. The first unequal treaty in Chinese modern history was the Sino British Treaty of Nanjing, which was signed by the Qing government in August 1842. 4, what year was the Treaty of China and the Nanjing signed? Whats the nature of it? Whats the main content? Whats the effect? A: the time of the signing of the Sino British Treaty of Nanjing: 1842. Nature: the first unequal treaty in Chinese modern history. The main contents: 1. Cut the island