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