The best answer is the sacrifice of war captives. Sacrificial victims were most often selected from captive warriors. Indeed warfare was often conducted for the sole purpose of furnishing candidates for sacrifice.
This was the so called flowery war where indecisive engagements were the result of the Aztecs being satisfied with taking only sufficient captives for sacrifice for sacrifice and where the eastern Tlaxcala state was a favorite hunting ground.
Those who had fought the best or were the most handsome were considered the best candidates.
100 miles away from South Korea
A. how the nation intends to use the land <span>B. political attitudes within the nation </span>
C. the nation's interests in other parts of the world
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I'd expect a country to look into all of these. I hope this helps. </span>
Around the beginning of the 20th century, foreigners, including America, saw China as primitive and militarily weak. As a result, it was believed that China was ready to be exploited for its resources, as well as become a market for imports from other countries.
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In 1898, Chinese peasants began to organize into fighting groups in hopes of driving foreigners out of China. They believed foreigners were a threat to Chinese culture. Foreign media labelled these militant peasants as "boxers".
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<span>On June 18, 1900, the Chinese Empress Dowager, a supporter of these "boxers", ordered all foreigners inside China to be killed. Several foreign ministers, christian ministers, and their families were killed. This gave the international community a reason to invade with a force of 2100 American, British, Russian, French, Italian, and Japanese soldiers to stop this killing.</span>
