What Was the Empress Dowager Cixi's Response to the Boxer

question 24

Multiple Choice

What was the Empress Dowager Cixi's response to the Boxer Uprising?

• A) She opposed the movement but was unable to stop it.
• B) She arrested its leaders and successfully stopped it.
• C) She supported the movement.
• D) She refused to take any notice of the movement.

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