Lin Zexu Humen sold cigarettes
1. Overview: At the end of 1838, the main anti-smoking minister was sent to Guangdong to ban opium. Opium seized by the 25th was destroyed in public.
2. Significance: The sale of cigarettes in Humen is a great victory in the anti-smoking struggle of the Chinese people, showing the strong will of the Chinese nation to resist.
Britain launched the Opium War
1, the root cause: the United Kingdom for
2. Direct cause: (Fuse)
3, the start of the time:, the Opium War broke out.
4. National hero of anti-aggression: killed in battle at Humen Fort; killed in the Battle of Wusong.
Signing of the Treaty of Nanking
1. Time:
2. Nature: The unequal treaty of bereavement and humiliation of the country in modern China.
3. Main contents:
Trade: open 、、、、 five are treaty ports;
Cedulation: ceded to Britain;
Indemnity: 21 million silver dollars.
Customs Duties: The taxes payable by British merchants on import and export goods must be passed
Impact: The Opium War changed the course of China's history, and China became the beginning of the Opium War.