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what year did the second boer war start
1899
who started the second boer war
The british
what year did the second boer war end
1902
were indigenous peoples involved
yes
how long did it last
2 years and 7 months
why did the British start the war
They wanted to control the diamond and gold mines in the Transvaal
why was Henri bourassa reluctant to help the war
he saw no reason for Canada to get involved in a conflict that did not directly threaten the Dominion
Who is Sir Wilfred Laurier
The prime minister during the second Boer war
How many troops did Canada send overseas
7000
who is Henri Bourassa
A French Canadian nationalist