the boers Flashcards
1
Q
the boer war
A
1899-1902
british defeated the boers
2
Q
concentration camps
A
25% of boers died in them, including women and children
3
Q
natives peoples
A
the Boers saw themselves as oppressed but like the British they saw themselves as superior to the natives
4
Q
war with germany
A
made the British need the Afrikaners as allies
natives were horrified - they’d supported the British against the Boers
5
Q
Zulu agreement
A
broken by British in 1897 and their lands were seized
6
Q
black africans
A
in 1900 there were 3.5 million in SA
7
Q
Indians
A
1860-1911
152,000 taken to SA
