*During the Opium war alot of countries in Europe and America they were trading drugs with China. There economy was becoming weak because they werent paying any taxes becuase they was making alot of money. After a while China didnt want to trade with the European colonies and the United States because there economy was going down. China also decieded that they didnt want to trade any more with Great Britian. That was the cause of the war and the other nations were making alot of money off of them because alot of people wasgetting addicted to it. The opium war was called "The Opium war" becuase that was what they were trading ; Opium.

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* The cause of World War I was the assaniation of Franz Ferdinand. Him and his wife was killed by a guy that was from Serbia. Then they wanted to fight Hungary. Once they did that most olf the countries in Europe started to declare war on each other. They used nationalism in order to winthe war. Each nation workedamongest themselves in order to outsmart the other nation. Germany had alot weapons. They had machine guns and everything. Some countries tried to side with each other. They even formed alliances. The triple alliance was formedby Germany, Great Britian, and France. Eventually they broke up and fought againist each other.

Film lesson:"Mountains of the Moon"

*The film "Mountains of the Moon" is about a bunch of British explorers who go to Africa in search of the Nile river. They hire a bunch of men to go on the trip with them. They travel by land and sometimes by sea. On there way they meet a lot of men. What they try to do is make them just like hem and change there custom. They believe that there way of living is the best and God left it up to them to teach the others to be just like them. So they teach them how to act, how to speak proper, and how to live. They don't realize that what they are doing is a wrong and not a right. At the end of the movie the guy discover the source to the Nile River but his friend didn't believe him. He ended up dieing and thats when they realize that he was right.