The Voortrekker Monument, inaugurated in 1949, is a symbol of Afrikaner nationalism. It commemorates which historical event?
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The Great Trek
- The founding of Cape Colony
- The Battle of Blood River
- The Union of South Africa
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
The Voortrekker Monument commemorates The Great Trek, which was a significant historical event in Afrikaner history The monument symbolizes the pioneering spirit and nationalism of the Afrikaner people during their migration inland i the early 19th century.