What caused the Boxer Rebellion?
The Boxer Rebellion was an uprising that took place in China in 1900. As European nations increased their influence on China, feelings against foreigners grew among the Chinese. An organization called the Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists was formed to demenstrate the Chinese's discontent. They soon came to be known as the Boxers. The Boxer Rebellion began with a series of attack on Chinese Christians. Foreigners in the interior and foreign diplomats in Beijing were also attacked. Armies from Japan and the west crushed the uprising and forced China to grant more privaleges to foreign powers. China also had to pay a large indemnity. After the defeat many Chinese called for Western Reforms.
How did the boxer rebellion weaken the Qing dynasty?
It didn't actually, at first the rebellion was aimed to overthrow the Qing, but then they were convinced that the war against the foreigners was way more important, so the Rebels cooperated with the Qing in a war against the foreigners.
What was the result of the boxer rebellion for the eight-nation alliance?
The Manchu dynasty grew weaker.
What belief contributed to the Boxer Rebellion?
Foreigners were responsible for crop failures in China.
What conclusions can we draw from this excerpt about its author Ch'i-hao Fei?
He was one of the Christian leaders of the Boxer Rebellion in Shansi.
to support U.S. trade goals by helping to preserve China as a nation.
Was Italy in the Boxer Rebellion war?
Yes. Italy joined a multi nation task force sent to quell the uprising. They sent 2 warships and 80 troops.