Boers surrender to British forces in South Africa
- 1. When did the Boers surrender to British forces in South Africa?
A) 1899
B) 1902
C) 1877
D) 1910
- 2. Which treaty officially ended the conflict between the Boers and the British?
A) Treaty of Kimberley
B) Treaty of Bloemfontein
C) Treaty of Vereeniging
D) Treaty of Pretoria
- 3. What type of warfare did the Boers primarily engage in during the conflict?
A) Trench warfare
B) Air warfare
C) Naval warfare
D) Guerrilla warfare
- 4. Which British colony was directly involved in the conflict with the Boers?
A) Newfoundland
B) British Guiana
C) New South Wales
D) Cape Colony
- 5. Which of the following was a significant battle during the Boer War?
A) Battle of Thermopylae
B) Battle of Spion Kop
C) Battle of Gettysburg
D) Battle of Trafalgar
- 6. Who was the President of the South African Republic during the war?
A) Jan Smuts
B) J.B.M. Hertzog
C) Paul Kruger
D) Louis Botha
- 7. Which country provided support to the Boers during the conflict with the British?
A) Germany
B) France
C) Russia
D) Italy
- 8. Which Boer leader famously evaded capture during the conflict?
A) Paul Kruger
B) J.B.M. Hertzog
C) Louis Botha
D) Christiaan de Wet
- 9. Which British general famously implemented a scorched earth policy during the Boer War?
A) Winston Churchill
B) General Buller
C) Lord Kitchener
D) Field Marshal Roberts
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