The Boxer Rebellion
a. started after a riot initiated by kickboxing fans.
b. was an uprising against foreigners by a secret society opposed to foreign imperialism.
c. was a reaction to the invasion of southwest China by Thai guerrilla troops.
d. successfully occupied Beijing, murdering all of the non-Chinese inhabitants.
e. led to the successful reoccupation of Taiwan by China.
b
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