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The reason the "Boxers" were called Boxers is because during the rebellion the boxers had banners and on the banners was a black closed fist so the people getting attacked thought they were boxers
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∙ 7y agoThe term 'Boxer' was what foreigners call this group:
"The Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists, known by foreigners as the Boxers, or "Yihe Magic Boxing", was a secret society founded in the northern coastal province of Shandong consisting largely of people who had lost their livelihoods due to Imperialism[clarification needed] and natural disasters.[5] The group originated from the Lí sect of the Ba gua religion group.[6] Foreigners came to call the well-trained, athletic young men "Boxers" due to the Martial Arts and calisthenics they practiced."
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∙ 9y agoThe Boxers resented foreign influence in Chinese cities. They attacked foreigners as an outlet for that resentment.
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The Boxer Rebellion, Boxer Uprising, or Yihetuan Movement was an anti-imperialist, anti-foreign, and anti-Christian uprising in China between 1899 and 1901, towards the end of the Qing dynasty.
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What did the boxers of the boxer rebellion do to people?
Why the boxed of course.
How did the US benefit from the Boxer Rebellion?
The Boxers attacked Western-owned factories.
What was one of the results from the Boxer Rebellion?
The Boxers attacked Western-owned factories The Boxers attacked churches and railroads. The Boxers wanted to end Western influence.
What was the rebellion against the Qing Dynasty called?
boxer rebellion
How were missionaries affected by the Boxer Rebellion?
Some were killed in the Boxer Rebellion.
What did the boxers of the boxer rebellion do to people?
Why the boxed of course.
One of the names for the secret Chinese society formed by China to force foreign countries out of the country was?
They were known as, Society of the Righteous and Harmonious Fists, and it was called 'The Boxer Uprising' or 'The Boxer Rebellion' and it happened in 1900.
What was one of the results from the Boxer Rebellion?
The Boxers attacked Western-owned factories The Boxers attacked churches and railroads. The Boxers wanted to end Western influence.
How did the US benefit from the Boxer Rebellion?
The Boxers attacked Western-owned factories.
What was the rebellion against the Qing Dynasty called?
boxer rebellion
What was the rebellion in China against foreign influence called?
Boxer Rebellion
Why are boxer bogs called boxers?
Boxer dogs are called boxers because of the way they play and interact with their front paws, which resembles a boxer punching. They are known for standing on their hind legs and "boxing" with their front paws during play.
How were missionaries affected by the Boxer Rebellion?
Some were killed in the Boxer Rebellion.
What type of athlete is more prone to getting fractures?
Boxers. Boxers get the most that's why there is a fracture called a boxer fracture.
In 1900 anti-foreign sentiment in china led to an uprising known as the?
The uprising of loyal Chinese against outsiders was called the Boxer Rebellion.
Boxers or boxer which is correct?
Both "boxers" and "boxer" can be correct, depending on the context. "Boxers" typically refers to a style of men's underwear or to athletes who participate in the sport of boxing. "Boxer" can be used when referring to an individual athlete or as a breed of dog.
What did the boxers hope to accomplish with the boxer rebellion?
freak mind and an involuntary movement of muscles...
