Century of Humiliation
The Boxers aimed to remove this group of people from China, blaming them for economic and social problems.
Foreigners
I was the powerful ruler of China who arrested Emperor Guangxu and supported the Boxers
Empress Cixi
Treaty of Nanjing
1842
1807
Robert Morrison translates the bible to Chinese
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
I am a group of martial artists and I believe I am immune to western bullets. Our goal is to remove the Foreigners and destroy Christianity
The Boxers
Outlaw of Christianity
1814
1860
Treaty of Tianjin
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
I was a missionary who started the Chinese Inland Mission
Hudson Taylor
Sino-Japanese War
1894
1839
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
I was the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty, but as a child during the Boxer Rebellion, I had no real power and was arrested and placed under house arrest for attempting the 100 day reform
Emperor Guangxu
Tianjin Massacre
1870
1856
Second Opium War
The Treaty of Nanjing (1842) forced China to cede this important port city to Britain.
Hong Kong
The Boxers were mainly composed of peasants, farmers, and workers from this region of China, where foreign influence was particularly strong.
Northern Provinces (Shandong)
I was the first missionary to translate the bible into Chinese
Robert Morrison
Yellow River Flood & Drought
1898
1897
Juye Incident