Quiz on the Boxer Rebellion

What was one of the causes of the Boxer Rebellion?

• Western Imperialism

• Economic prosperity

• Technological advancement

• Peaceful foreign relations

Which event in 1894 contributed to the Boxer Rebellion?

• Sino-Japanese war acquiring 4 treaty ports

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• The Opium Wars

• The Taiping Rebellion

What was one of the effects of the Boxer Rebellion?

• China had to pay reparations of $450 million

• China gained new territories

• China experienced a cultural renaissance

• China formed new alliances with Western countries

Who announced the Qing's support for the Boxers in 1900?

• Cixi

• Sun Yat-sen

• Mao Zedong

• Chiang Kai-shek

What was one of the reasons the Boxers wanted to rebel?

• To reclaim independence from Western control

• To expand their empire

• To promote Western religions

• To establish a new dynasty

What was a challenge faced by Cixi during the Boxer Rebellion?

• Inability to develop an adequate army

• Lack of foreign support

• Overwhelming public support

• Abundance of resources

What was the outcome for China after the Boxer Rebellion?

• Collapse of the Qing Dynasty

• Establishment of a new dynasty

• Economic prosperity

• Strengthened military power

What was one of the foreign perceptions that contributed to the Boxer Rebellion?

• Foreigners were seen as saboteurs

• Foreigners were seen as allies

• Foreigners were seen as liberators

• Foreigners were seen as educators

What was one of the religious causes of the Boxer Rebellion?

• Subjected to false religions of the West

• Embracing Western religions

• Promoting traditional Chinese religions

• Establishing a new religious order

What was the financial impact on China after the Boxer Rebellion?

• Debt from reparations

• Economic growth

• Financial independence

• Surplus in trade