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