south africa

Question 1

when was the jameson raid

Answer 1

dec 1895-jan1896

Question 2

who was the jameson raid named after

Answer 2

the colonial administrator of s.rhodesia 1894-96

Question 3

what did rhodes organise the raid to be

Answer 3

a coup against boer gov in the transvaal

Question 4

how many mounted police were there and why that number

Answer 4

600
aimed to trigger a wider uprising by uitlanders

Question 5

what was the british reaction to the raid

Answer 5

backed away from openly supporting the raid but sympathetic to its aims

Question 6

what happened to james and rhodes due to the raid

Answer 6

jameson arrested
rhodes forced to resign as pm of cape colony and s.africa company chairman

Question 7

how did the jameson raid affect relations with boers

Answer 7

increased tensions

Question 8

how did the bowlers react to the jamerson raid

Answer 8

increased boer nationalism
scared so started arm

Question 9

what were the causes of the boer war

Answer 9

1st boer war
boer influence under paul kruger
london denys transvaal loans
jamerson raid
tom edgar shot 1898
alfred milner

Question 10

how was the 2nd boer war justified to the british public

Answer 10

for lack of voting rights/ citizenship for uitlanders

Question 11

what happened in the corse of the war

Question 12

how much did the second bower walk cost the UK?

Answer 12

A quarter of 1 million

Question 13

How did George Lloyd describe the economic cost of the second boar war?

Answer 13

Every shelf fired is the cost of a pension

Question 14

How many men did the UK lose in the Second boer War?

Answer 14

22,000

Question 15

how many bowers were killed in the second boar war?

Answer 15

6000

Question 16

how many Africans were killed in the second boer of war?

Answer 16

12,000

Question 17

what treaty was signed after the Second boer War?

Answer 17

The treaty of vereeniging 1902

Question 18

when did the Transvaal gain self government?

Answer 18

1907

Question 19

when was the union of South Africa?

Answer 19

1910

Question 20

what else changed in the government of South Africa after the second bower war?

Answer 20

Ute Landers got the vote
Segregation ensued

Question 21

How were concentration camps designed and what did they cause?

Answer 21

they were not designed to kill but epidemics caused deaths

Question 22

How many women and children died in the concentration camps?

Answer 22

26,370

Question 23

what percent of deaths in concentration camps were from children?

Answer 23

81%

Question 24

Who did Alfred Milner blame for the second Boer war?

Answer 24

The British government

Question 25

who did criticism of the British government come from?

Answer 25

Liberals

Question 26

Who did the Hobhouse report?

Answer 26

Emily Hobhouse

Question 27

what did the Hobhouse report inspire?

Answer 27

The faucet commission

Question 28

how is the second bow award described in relation to the British Empire?

Answer 28

The first nail in the coffin

Question 29

after the second power war what was there a greater domestic focus on?

Answer 29

National efficiency
The health of the working class

Question 30

what were the effects on foreign affairs of the second boer war?

Answer 30

Switch to alliance building EG Japan 1902
Increase in Anglo german tensions