British Indirect Rule in Africa

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Who was the architect of the British Indirect rule policy?

Cecil Rhodes

Winston Churchill

Frederick Lugard (correct)

David Livingstone

In which book did Frederick Lugard explain the importance of the indirect rule?

Heart of Darkness

Cry, the Beloved Country

The Dual Mandate in British tropical Africa (correct)

Things Fall Apart

What did Frederick Lugard consider as the advantage of indirect rule for administering colonies in Africa?

It resulted in minimal cultural impact on the indigenous population

It allowed complete autonomy for the African rulers

It led to rapid modernization of the colonies

It was the cheapest and most effective way (correct)

In which regions were settler colonies found in Africa?

Southern Africa, Kenya, Algeria Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence of settler rule in Africa?

Africans became labourers and landless tenants Signup and view all the answers

Frederick Lugard was the architect of the British Indirect rule policy

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Indirect rule was practiced in British East Africa

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Settler colonies were found in West Africa

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The British made greater use of African customary law compared to the French

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Africans under settler rule became landowners and prosperous

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British Indirect Rule in Africa

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Who was the architect of the British Indirect rule policy?

In which book did Frederick Lugard explain the importance of the indirect rule?

What did Frederick Lugard consider as the advantage of indirect rule for administering colonies in Africa?

In which regions were settler colonies found in Africa?

What was a consequence of settler rule in Africa?

Frederick Lugard was the architect of the British Indirect rule policy

Indirect rule was practiced in British East Africa

Settler colonies were found in West Africa

The British made greater use of African customary law compared to the French

Africans under settler rule became landowners and prosperous

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