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