This event, the, prepared the Japanese to engage in a war with China called the _____________, in which Japan won. a. Boxer Rebellion; Meiji Restoration b. Government of Japan; 1877 Battle of Shiroyama c. Opium Wars; 1895 Sino-Japanese War d. Meiji Restoration; 1877 Battle of Shiroyama e. Meiji Restoration; 1895 Sino-Japanese War