HISTORY 2JJ3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 18: Indirect Rule, Cultural Assimilation, English Language In England
24 Apr 2020
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By 1939 all of africa was under some sort of eu rule: colonial govs were regarded as too strong to be uprooted even though they had strong. The last years of colonial rule, in africa since 1800: 211-225. military forces. Trusteeship linked to indirect rule: given african communities some say in the management of their countries at the local level through traditional authorities. The flaw in all colonial policies were that they didn"t acknowledge the readiness and ability of the educated elite. Indirect rule created a new class of elites: direct rule could rise higher than the gov if they completely assimilated. A ton of africans became political conscious and concerned w international affairs. Ton of africans were conscripted and well fed and paid and saw how the other side lived and recognized how terrible the conditions were in africa. Saw the fall of great empires france (occupied) and exile of belgian governments: political dissenters.
