Century of Humiliation
The Boxers aimed to remove this group of people from China, blaming them for economic and social problems.
Foreigners
The siege lasted from June 20 to August 14, 1900 and took place in this Chinese city.
Beijing (Peking)
The international military force that intervened in China during the Boxer Rebellion was known as this.
Eight-Nation Alliance
I was the powerful ruler of China who initially supported the Boxers but later fled Beijing when the Eight-Nation Alliance invaded.
Empress Cixi
Which Dynasty was in Charge during the Century of Humilation
Qing Dynasty
The Boxers sought to eliminate this religion, which they viewed as a foreign influence that corrupted Chinese traditions.
Christianity
Foreign diplomats, missionaries, and Chinese Christians took refuge in this area of Beijing during the siege.
Legation Quarter
The first attempt to relieve the Legation Quarter, led by Admiral Seymour, failed and resulted in a retreat. This failed expedition is known as this.
Seymour Expedition
I was a British admiral who led the failed first relief expedition to Beijing, known as the Seymour Expedition.
Edward Seymour
What was the trade restriction system called that China put in place on foreign powers?
The Canton System
The Boxers received secret support from this powerful figure in the Qing government, who later abandoned them when they were defeated.
Empress Cixi
The siege ended when this international military force arrived in Beijing to lift the blockade.
Eight-Nation Alliance
The 1901 treaty that ended the Boxer Rebellion and imposed harsh penalties on China was called this.
The Boxer Protocol
I was the German diplomat whose assassination by the Boxers triggered the full-scale international military response.
Baron Clemens von Klatter
How did Britain 'get around' the Canton system prices
Illegally smuggling in Opium & using the money gained from that
What was the 'super-power' Boxers believed they had?
Immunity to bullets
This Australian journalist was trapped inside the Legation Quarter and provided firsthand accounts of the siege.
George Ernest Morrison
The Eight-Nation Alliance landed its forces at this coastal Chinese city before advancing to Beijing.
Tianjin
I was the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty, but as a child during the Boxer Rebellion, I had no real power.
Emperor Guangxu
The Treaty of Nanjing (1842) forced China to cede this important port city to Britain.
Hong Kong
he Boxers were mainly composed of peasants, farmers, and workers from this region of China, where foreign influence was particularly strong.
Northern Provinces (Shandong)
This British officer led military operations to protect the Legation Quarter during the siege.
These eight countries made up the Eight-Nation Alliance.
Britain, France, Germany, Russia, the United States, Japan, Italy, and Austria-Hungary?
I was the military commander of the Eight-Nation Alliance and led the relief forces that ended the siege of the Legation Quarter.
Alfred Gaselee