<span>The British were occupying Philadelphia for the winter. The American Army needed to keep an eye on them and prevent them from foraging in the countryside for food they needed
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Simply put, this was an uprising caused by a Chinese secret organization to go against the spread of Japanese influence. This event in history proves to be unsuccessful. It occurred in 1898 and lasted til 1900.
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where is the question that you are confuse