Beginning of Boer War in South Africa
  • 1. When did the Boer War begin?
A) 1914
B) 1905
C) 1870
D) 1899
  • 2. Which Boer leader played a significant role in the start of the war?
A) Paul Kruger
B) Nicolaas Smit
C) Piet Joubert
D) Louis Botha
  • 3. What type of warfare did the Boers primarily engage in during the conflict?
A) Trench warfare
B) Guerrilla warfare
C) Naval warfare
D) Aerial warfare
  • 4. Who was appointed as Commander-in-Chief of British forces in South Africa during the war?
A) Lord Chelmsford
B) General Buller
C) Field Marshal Kitchener
D) Lord Roberts
  • 5. When was the Peace of Vereeniging signed?
A) 1902
B) 1910
C) 1885
D) 1877
  • 6. Which treaty ended the Second Boer War?
A) Treaty of Pretoria
B) Treaty of Johannesburg
C) Treaty of Bloemfontein
D) Treaty of Vereeniging
  • 7. Which country provided support to the Boers during the Boer War?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) France
D) Russia
  • 8. Who eventually won the Boer War?
A) Britain
B) Boers
C) Netherlands
D) United States
  • 9. Which major battle marked the end of the conventional phase of the Boer War?
A) Battle of Colenso
B) Battle of Modder River
C) Battle of Paardeberg
D) Battle of Spion Kop
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