从鸦片战争到五四运动前夜(国外英文资料).doc

从鸦片战争到五四运动前夜(国外英文资料) Part one: from the Opium War to the eve of the May 4th Movement amidst the winds of change for eighty years 1, why is the starting point of modern history of the Opium War China? Answer: after the Opium War, the nature of Chinese social change, gradually became a semi colonial and semi feudal society; the main contradiction China changes, imperialism and the Chinese nation contradiction become the main contradiction; Chinese the emergence of new production relations, new class and new ideas. Therefore, the Opium War has become the starting point of modern history Chinese. 2, how to understand the main contradiction, the social nature of modern China and its basic characteristics? Answer: (1) in the two major problems perplexing the China semi colonial and semi feudal society is the contradictions between imperialism and the Chinese nation, feudalism and the masses of the people. The first one is the main contradiction. (2) in the two kinds of contradictions under the action of the social nature China the transformation from feudal society into a semi - colonial and semi feudal society. (3) China semi colonial and semi feudal society has some basic characteristics: 1, the capital - imperialist forces operating China economy, control of the political China Second, China feudal forces and foreign aggression forces collusion, oppression and enslavement Chinese people. The Chinese, the natural economy was destroyed, but the land ownership still exist, hindering the Chinese modernization and democratization. Fourth, the nation that capitalist economy already exists, but the force is very weak. Fifth, no unified political power, regional, political, economic and cultural development is not balanced. In 6, the double oppression of capital -- imperialism and feudalism, the majority of people living in Chinese suffer hunger and cold, no political rights of life. 3, how to understand the two major tasks of modern Chinese and their relationship? Answer: the