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