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Q: What happened when british settlers discovered gold and in Africa?
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Why did the British extend their control inland from the cape of good hope south Africa?

Because they had heard Gold was discovered by the Dutch settlers.


Who discovered the interior of Africa?

The British


Who opposed British ambitions in South Africa?

The Boars... Dutch settlers...


Why were the boers at war with the British?

Either of two wars: the first when the Boers fought England in order to regain the independence (1880-1881); the second when the Orange Free State and Transvaal declared war on Britain (1899-1902), the Brittish wanted to get their hands on the gold and diamonds discovered there.


Who were the Boers and why did they go to south Africa?

The Boers were the original Dutch settlers in South Africa. They have now become Afrikaaners and many are still in South Africa.


What explorer and missionary discovered new information about the interior of Africa?

The British


What country's settlers arrived in south Africa in 1652?

There are many countries where immigrants come from. The first settlers were Dutch, followed by the British and French. The largest Indian population outside of India is in South Africa.


How many countries participated in the boer war?

The British Vs the Boers, Dutch settlers in South Africa.


The opposition of dutch settlers to british policy in south africa turned violent during the?

Boer war


Why did the British settle in South Africa?

The British settled in South Africa for many reasons: 1) Important stop over in spice route 2) Diamond and Gold mines 3) Sugar plantations 4) coal and iron-ore miness 5) some settled for big game hunting


In 1910 the British defeated the Dutch and gained control of what nation?

If you refer to 1910 british victory against afrikaners (permanent settlers in south Africa of dutch origins), than it's south Africa.


Where did the early settlers of Ethiopia Africa come from?

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