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The Fists of Righteous Harmony, or "Boxers", were rebelling against Western Imperialism and Christianity.
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By what other name were the righteous fists of harmony known?
Boxers were known as the "righteous fists of harmony."
What were the fists of righteous harmony or Boxers rebelling against?
Their cause, at first, was to overthrow the imperial Ch'ing government and expel all "foreign devils" from China. The crafty empress, however, saw a way to use the Boxers. Through her ministers, she began to encourage the Boxers. Soon a new slogan -- "Support the Ch'ing; destroy the foreigner!" -- appeared upon the Boxers' banner.
What are facts about Society of Righteous and harmonious Fists?
This Groups of Chinese were called the Boxers.
One of the names for the secret Chinese society formed by China to force foreign countries out of the country was?
They were known as, Society of the Righteous and Harmonious Fists, and it was called 'The Boxer Uprising' or 'The Boxer Rebellion' and it happened in 1900.
Order of the Patriotic Harmonious Fists?
This is referring to the group of Chinese men who felt they were untouchable to "foreign devils" (Europeans and Americans) who were invading their land in hopes of trade (John Hay's Open Door Policy). The Order of the Patriotic Harmonious Fists are most commonly linked with what Americans call the "Boxer Rebellion." The Americans did not know about the Chinese' kung-fu and classified them as boxers.
