Boxer Rebellion: Attitude and Aims

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What was the attitude of the Boxers during the Boxer rebellion?

They were anti-foreign and anti-Christian

How did the Boxers behave during the Boxer rebellion?

They carried out violent attacks against foreigners and Christians

What was the Boxer rebellion primarily aimed at achieving?

Expelling foreign influence and missionaries from China

What was the Boxer rebellion a response to?

Perceived encroachment of Western powers and spread of Christianity in China

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Boxer Rebellion

  • The Boxers' attitude was characterized by anti-foreigner and anti-Christian sentiments, driven by a desire to expel foreign influence and restore Chinese dominance.
  • During the rebellion, the Boxers behaved violently, attacking and killing foreigners, Christian converts, and Chinese who had adopted Western ways.
  • The Boxer rebellion was primarily aimed at achieving the expulsion of foreign influence, including missionaries, businessmen, and diplomats, and the restoration of Chinese dominance.
  • The Boxer rebellion was a response to the growing foreign influence and presence in China, including the presence of foreign troops, diplomats, and businessmen, which was seen as a threat to Chinese sovereignty and cultural identity.

Test your knowledge about the Boxer Rebellion, including the attitude and behavior of the Boxers, their aims, and the events that led to the rebellion.

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