Why were Christian missionaries a primary target of the Boxer Rebellion?

A. Christian missionaries were intervening in local matters and changing traditional Chinese cultural values.
B. Christian missionaries were not targets of the Boxers; rather, they were vocal supporters of the rebellion.
C. Christian missionaries were supported by the Qing government, and the Boxers resented the ethnic suppression of the Han.
D. Christian missionaries were attacking Buddhists and stealing their lands to create churches.

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The primary reason Christian missionaries were a target of the Boxer Rebellion was:

A. Christian missionaries were intervening in local matters and changing traditional Chinese cultural values.

The Boxers, who were opposed to foreign influence and missionaries in China, viewed them as agents of Western imperialism and felt that they threatened traditional Chinese culture and social structures.

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