Boer War Flashcards
1
Q
Where did the Boer war happen?
A
South Africa
2
Q
When did the Boer war start?
A
1899
3
Q
The boer people were descendants of _______ immigrants
A
Dutch
4
Q
Canada hadn’t taken part in war since ___________
A
Confederation
5
Q
The public pressure on Canadian government to join ____________ in fight.
A
Britain
6
Q
Prime minister, __________, agreed to pay for Battalion of 7000 soldiers to make journey to South Africa
A
Wilfrid Laurier
7
Q
Britain became _______ nation to use ____________ camps to exterminate Boer people
A
First, concentration
8
Q
What did the English Navy collect?
A
Taxes
