How are the Boxer Rebellion and the Meiji Restoration related?
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How are the Boxer Rebellion and the Meiji Restoration related?
The Boxer Rebellion:
During the 19th century, China had been humiliated by a number of defeats to foreign powers, and foreign influence was increasing in China at a high rate. This led to the outbreak of the Boxer Rebellion, which sought to eliminate the presence of foreign power in China. This included attacks on not just foreign politicians but also missionaries and Chinese Christians.
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View this answerThe main relationship between the Meiji Restoration and the Boxer Rebellion concerns the modernization and expansion of the Empire of Japan. The Meiji...
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Chapter 18 / Lesson 6Learn about the Boxer Rebellion in China. Read a Boxer Rebellion summary to understand the causes and effects. See the significance to the whole world.