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What caused the Boer War?

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British restrictions had been placed on the Northern expansion of the
Boers in an effort to placate the native African population who were at
this time resisting any European expansion. The Boers resited an defied
British rule and continued their Northern expansion. The power struggle
evolved and progressed until serious hostilities eupted.

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