THE VOORTREKKERS CELEBRATE

The video covers a celebration in Pretoria marking the centenary of the Great Trek by Boer farmers. It features parades with flags and a torch symbolizing light, and highlights the gathering of veterans and settlers with historical wagons. A memorial is raised for the trekkers, with descendants laying the foundation stone. The video briefly mentions a conference in Lima involving American countries.

What event were the Boer farmers celebrating in Pretoria?

• The end of British rule

• The centenary of the great trek

• The founding of Pretoria

• The Boer War victory

What did the boy scouts carry from Cape Town to Pretoria?

• A flag

• A map

• A wagon

• A torch

What was the symbolic meaning of the torch carried by the boy scouts?

• Unity among nations

• Light brought to the dark continent

• Hope for future generations

• Victory over British rule

What was the oldest wagon on view used for?

• Pioneers' trek away from British rule

• Tourist attraction

• Military purposes

• Transporting goods

Who laid the foundation stone for the memorial raised to the trekkers?

• Three women descendants of the first pioneers

• British officials

• A group of veterans

• The President of South Africa