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Zulus at Isandalwana
British at Isandalwana
Boers v. Zulus
Chelmsford Knows!!!
Random Rhinoceroses
100
This is how you say "Zulus."
What is "zoo-loos"?
100
This is what the British thought they needed to take at Isandalwana.
What is the high ground?
100
This is how you say "Boers."
What is "bow-ers"?
100
This is how you say "Chelmsford".
What is "Ch-elms-ford"?
100
This is what the Zulus did to inspire fear in the British.
What is put the mutilated genitals of young British Soldiers in their own mouths after killing them?
200
This was the Zulus' largest advantage.
What are their large numbers?
200
This is why the British Soldiers, even in a hopeless situation, kept fighting.
What is training?
200
This is a bunch of wagons put together.
What is a "laager"?
200
These individuals were alarmed at Chelmsford's actions at Isandalwana.
Who are the native soldiers with experience fighting the Zulus?
200
This is the Brother of the Zulu King who led a force against Rorke's Drift.
Who is Prince Dabulamanzi?
300
This is the Zulu name for spear.
What is the assegais? (Ah-sahh-gee)
300
This is why the British did not have a defensive perimeter at Isandalwana.
What is Chelmsford claimed it was too difficult to set up?
300
This is where the Boers are from.
What is the Netherlands?
300
Chelmsford's biggest fear during the war was this.
What is a fear of the war turning into a GUERRILLA war?
300
This is the King of Zululand.
Who is King Cetshwayo?
400
This is how the Zulus would sneak up on the British.
What is run several miles and then hide in the tall grass?
400
This is how many bullets the British could fire per minute with their Henry-Martini Carbine Rifles.
What are approximately ten bullets a minute?
400
This is why the Boers and Zulus fought each other.
What is that both of them wanted the same land?
400
This is how the Zulus liked to fight.
What is during the day and in large swarms?
400
This was the largest tragedy for the British at Isandalwana.
What is the loss of thousands of modern rifles and ammunition?
500
This is why the Zulus defeated the British.
What are the Zulus' use of manuever and close-combat?
500
This is why the British lost at Isandalwana.
What are a lack of defensive squares and readily available ammunition?
500
This is why the Boers defeated the Zulus at the Battle of Blood River.
What are the Boers' use of a laager and sustained volley-fire with rifles?
500
This is why Lord Chelmsford, the British Commander, was not worried about Isandalwana.
What is how the Boers defeated the Zulus in 1838 at Bloody River?
500
This was the costliest battle of the Anglo-Zulu War for both sides.
What is the Battle of Isandalwana?