A SEVERE DROUGHT WAS THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF THE BOXER UPRISING. DISCUSS.

The decade before the end of the nineteen-century has been described by many historians as a period of great discontent for Chinese population as a result of frequent natural disasters, such as river floods and droughts. Historically, these events had severe repercussions on both economy and social life of the entire country, as they created a state of imbalance between man and nature at all levels. At the lowest levels, creating instability among the masses …

…