The Boxer Rebellion Quiz

• Boxer Rebellion was an uprising in northern China against Western and Japanese influence in 1900
• The rebels were called Boxers because they believed physical exercises would make them bulletproof
• Boxers attacked foreigners and Chinese Christians and destroyed foreign property in Beijing
• International force including American troops subdued the uprising
• Boxer Protocol officially ended the rebellion in 1901 and China was forced to pay more than $330 million in reparations
• Western powers and Japan had forced China to accept wide foreign control over economic affairs
• Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists had begun carrying out regular attacks on foreigners and Chinese Christians
• Boxers blamed their poor standard of living on foreigners who were colonizing their country
• Qing dynasty was weakened by the Boxer Rebellion and came to an end in 1912
• China was forced to accept an "Open Door Policy" that allowed free trade opportunities.

Test your knowledge on the Boxer Rebellion, a historic uprising in northern China against Western and Japanese influence in 1900. Learn about the rebels who believed physical exercises would make them bulletproof and how they attacked foreigners and Chinese Christians, leading to an international force including American troops to subdue the uprising. Discover the significance of the Boxer Protocol and how it officially ended the rebellion in 1901, forcing China to pay more than $330 million in reparations. Explore the impact the rebellion had