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