The term 'Righteous and Harmonious Fists' is associated with which event in Chinese-American history?
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Correct answer: The Boxer Rebellion of China
The 'Boxers' were a secret society that practiced martial arts and sought to expel 'foreign devils' and Christian converts from China. Their uprising led to a significant international military intervention that included U.S. troops.
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