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What happened during the Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901)?

Chinese Boxers rebelled against foreign influence; defeated by a coalition of foreign powers.

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What happened during the Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901)?
Chinese Boxers rebelled against foreign influence; defeated by a coalition of foreign powers.
What happened during the Sepoy Mutiny (1857)?
Indian sepoys rebelled against British rule due to various grievances; brutally suppressed, leading to direct British rule.
What happened during the Zulu Resistance?
The Zulu Kingdom resisted British expansion but was eventually defeated due to superior British weaponry.
What was the result of the Boxer Protocol?
China was forced to pay a large indemnity and further opened to foreign influence.
What was the main cause of the Sepoy Mutiny?
Resentment of British rule, pay disparities, economic grievances, and religious tensions.
What was the primary goal of the Boxer Rebellion?
To expel foreign influence and presence from China.
What was a major consequence of the Sepoy Mutiny?
The transfer of power in India from the East India Company to the British Crown.
What was the outcome of the Zulu War?
Despite initial Zulu victories, the British ultimately defeated the Zulu Kingdom.
What was the international response to the Boxer Rebellion?
A coalition of foreign powers, including the US, Britain, France, Germany, and Japan, intervened to suppress the rebellion.
What was the long-term impact of the Sepoy Mutiny on British rule in India?
It led to a more direct and centralized form of British control, with increased efforts to understand and address Indian grievances.
What were the causes and effects of the Boxer Rebellion?
Causes: Anger over foreign presence and control. Effects: Defeat by foreign powers, Boxer Protocol, further foreign influence.
What were the causes and effects of the Sepoy Mutiny?
Causes: Resentment of British rule, pay disparities, religious tensions. Effects: Brutal suppression, transfer of power to British Crown.
What were the causes and effects of Zulu resistance?
Causes: Opposition to colonial rule and loss of sovereignty. Effects: Initial success, eventual defeat by the British.
What caused the Boxer Protocol?
The Boxer Rebellion's defeat led to the imposition of the Boxer Protocol by foreign powers.
What was a key cause of the Sepoy Mutiny?
The introduction of new rifle cartridges greased with animal fat, which offended both Hindu and Muslim sepoys.
What was a significant effect of the Zulu War?
The defeat of the Zulu Kingdom and its incorporation into British South Africa.
What were the economic causes of the Sepoy Mutiny?
British economic policies that harmed Indian industries and created widespread poverty and unemployment.
What were the long-term effects of the Boxer Rebellion on China?
Increased foreign control, weakened Qing dynasty, and a rise in Chinese nationalism.
What were the social causes of the Zulu resistance?
The disruption of traditional Zulu social structures and way of life by British colonial policies.
What were the political effects of the Sepoy Mutiny?
The end of the East India Company's rule and the direct administration of India by the British government.
Who were the Boxers?
A Chinese secret society that led the Boxer Rebellion against foreign influence.
Who was King Shaka?
A Zulu king known for his military reforms and expansion of the Zulu Kingdom.
Who was King Cetshwayo?
A Zulu king who led the Zulu in their war against the British in 1879.