The British responded by cleaning up the war' , these tactics which involved destroying livestock and crops, burning farms and containing women and children in the original concentration camps, were heavily criticized back home and internationally. ... In response to the blacks land ownership, who had previously been tenants on the white owned land, laws were passed restricting the number of African families who could live on any single farm. ... This caused a great problem for the British, as it resulted in a shortage of labor in the white owned mines and farms. ...

• Word Count: 1512
• Approx Pages: 6

John's children and his wife had to move to Mexico because their family was in danger, but John stayed to finish writing his assignment. ... In the 1850's and early 1900's, blacks were used as slaves, and would have to work on the farms, and work around the house for the whites. ... It was very hard for blacks to live and support their families, because employment was hard to get. ...

• Word Count: 1860
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

They went together with their families, carts and black slaves. ... He exhausted the enemy devastating the Boer farms which sheltered the guerrillas, taking the civil populationmainly women and children to concentration camps and building an extraordinary strategic chain of small iron forts for his troops. ...

• Word Count: 1957
• Approx Pages: 8