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What role did Kruger play in the forging of the South African Republic?

  • He was a soldier

  • He was a prominent leader

  • He was an ordinary citizen

  • He was a British liaison

Answer

The Transvaal Republic was established in 1852, and Paul Kruger was a prominent leader in the forging of the South African Republic. Kruger was a Boer farmer who became involved in politics and was elected as the President of the South African Republic in 1883. Kruger served as President until 1902, when he was forced to resign after the Boer War.
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