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Why did thousands Boers move north in the great trek?

To escape British rule


Why did the boers move north?

The Boers moved north to get away from British influence.


Why did thousands move North in the great trek?

To escape British rule


Why did Boers move north of the Great Trek?

Because Jesus created the earth and made people ,than created me so than I can tell you guys I said so, and I approve this message


What direction did glaciers move thousands of years ago?

they went north


Where did the africans move to In the Great Migration of 1910 to 1940?

From the south to the north


How did European influence the lead the Boer war?

Boers: descendants of early Dutch settlers during Napoleonic wars, British seized their lands and later encouraged more Brits to move to this area and renamed it cape colony-->boers moved north "the great trek" to region between Orange and Vaal rivers and formed two republics-->boers frequently battled Zulu-->Zulu defeated by Brits-->Cecil Rhodes started diamond and gold companies operating in South Africa and became rich-->Rhodes, who was made prime minister of the cape colony, planned to overthrow the south African republic of Boers without British approval. by then it was too late to avoid a war-->Boer war 1899-1902


How did Europeans influence lead to Boer war?

Boers: descendants of early Dutch settlers during Napoleonic wars, British seized their lands and later encouraged more Brits to move to this area and renamed it cape colony-->boers moved north "the great trek" to region between Orange and Vaal rivers and formed two republics-->boers frequently battled Zulu-->Zulu defeated by Brits-->Cecil Rhodes started diamond and gold companies operating in South Africa and became rich-->Rhodes, who was made prime minister of the cape colony, planned to overthrow the south African republic of Boers without British approval. by then it was too late to avoid a war-->Boer war 1899-1902


How did European influence lead to the Boer war?

Boers: descendants of early Dutch settlers during Napoleonic wars, British seized their lands and later encouraged more Brits to move to this area and renamed it cape colony-->boers moved north "the great trek" to region between Orange and Vaal rivers and formed two republics-->boers frequently battled Zulu-->Zulu defeated by Brits-->Cecil Rhodes started diamond and gold companies operating in South Africa and became rich-->Rhodes, who was made prime minister of the cape colony, planned to overthrow the south African republic of Boers without British approval. by then it was too late to avoid a war-->Boer war 1899-1902


In the great migration of 1910 to 1940where did African Americans move?

north


What happened to the boers at the end of boer war?

They all had to move to get rebuild and to get away from the people that have been taking their land.


During the what many people move into?

great migration; cities in the North