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Boxer Rebellion to Chinese Republic. Summarizing information. Box #1. Chinese form secret society called Righteous Harmonious Fists The Boxers Goal to drive out “foreign Devils” polluting China. Box #2. 1900 –Boxers attack foreigners across China
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Boxer Rebellion to Chinese Republic Summarizing information
Box #1 • Chinese form secret society called Righteous Harmonious Fists • The Boxers • Goal to drive out “foreign Devils” polluting China
Box #2 • 1900 –Boxers attack foreigners across China • Western powers and Japan organize and crush Boxer Rebellion
Box #3 • China forced to westernize • Admit women to schools • Stress science and math • Students sent abroad to study
Box #4 • China also expands economically • Mining, shipping, railroads, banking • Exports of cash crops • Industry develops • Business class emerges • Working class presses for rights
Box #5 • Chinese nationalism spreads • Want to strengthen government • Introduce Constitutional monarchy • Some call for republic
Box #6 • Sun Yaxian organizes Revolutionary Alliance to rebuild China • Based on “Three Principles” • Nationalism – freeing China from foreigners • Democracy –representative government • Livelihood – economic security
Box #7 • Sun Yaxian named President of Chinese Republic when Emperor dies and China slips into chaos • Republic faced constant problems • Domestic and foreign