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The Boer Wars

The Boer Wars

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History

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who were the Boers by the time of the Boer Wars?

Back

Farmers from mainly Dutch descent who settled in South Africa.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the primary cause for the initiation of the first Boer war?

Back

The Boers wanted to rule themselves.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When was the year the second Boer war officially began?

Back

1899.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where was the geographical location of the Boer Wars?

Back

South Africa

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were the British motivated to acquire control of South African land?

Back

For resources like gold and diamonds.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did the British decide to retreat after the first war?

Back

The Boers had more advantages and won more battles.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were the British driven to start the second war?

Back

Gold was discovered on Boer land.

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