The lengthening of the barrel and the transition from muskets to rifles.<span> The longer barrel helped with accuracy. With rifles, the US could fire at the British from a safe distance and with accuracy.</span>
In 1900, attacks took place across China in connection with the Boxer Rebellion<span> which targeted Christians and foreigners. </span>Many missionaries with their children, as well as native Christians<span> were killed and much property was destroyed.</span><span> While most missionaries, including those of the largest affected mission agency, the </span>China Inland Mission<span> led by </span>Hudson Taylor, refused to even accept payment for loss of property or life "in order to demonstrate the meekness of Christ to the Chinese" when the allied nations were demanding compensation from the Chinese government,<span> not all missionaries acted with similar restraint.</span>
When the audience is privy to information that the actors do not have Dramatic Irony.
The Munich Pact was an example of awful foreign policy, which allowed Hitler to annex Czechoslovakia.
