They believed that the minors had invaded their territory.
Answer:
A prolonged war and greatly increased the number of casualties in the war
Explanation:
In World War I we saw the introduction of chemical weapons, machine guns, artillery, and tanks. All of this resulted in trench warfare and the lack of tactics to fight the new weapons meant that the war would be longer and a lot deadlier than it would have been without those weapons. It dragged for years from one stalemate to another and claimed a lot of lives.
I believe they were both harmed by nuclear radiation. Hiroshima was when the USA bombed Japan with a nuclear bomb. Chernobyl is the disaster in which a reactor caught fire and caused the harmful radiation to spread. I hope that was helpful. :)
The late Ming peasant rebellions (明末民變) were a series of peasant revolts during the last decades of the Ming dynasty lasting from 1628–1644.