The Boxer Rebellion. the Boxer Rebellion was an uprising in China between 1899 and 1901
Sectionalism was caused by multiple issues at that time. It occurred
because of slavery, slave power conspiracy, economic differences and cultural
differences. The main cause of sectionalism was slavery because how Northerners
don’t like how Southerners don’t see the immorality of it.
Japan had been antagonizing the Chinese by executing rigorous military operations near the Marco Polo Bridge in Beijing. One night, a small troop of Japanese soldiers demanded to enter a tiny walled town. The Chinese refused. A shot rang out and a Japanese soldier was killed. A full-scale war between Japan and China would soon follow.
One of the greatest atrocities committed by Japan was after the fall of the city of Nanking. The Japanese Imperial Army raped and murdered more than 10,000 Chinese.