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