The Boxer Rebellion
A. was roundly denounced by the Chinese government and was plagued by factionalism.
B. was an uprising against foreigners by a Chinese 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.
Answer: B
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