What Were the Items of Interest for the British and Boers

question 36

Multiple Choice

What were the items of interest for the British and Boers in South Africa?

• A)slaves and gold
• B)diamonds and gold
• C)silver and coal
• D)emeralds and diamonds
• E)silver and gold

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