The Secretary of State for the colonies was responsible for

GOVERNMENT
WAEC 2017

The Secretary of State for the colonies was responsible for

  • A. democratization of local governments
  • B. initiating colonial policies
  • C. fighting for the interest of the people
  • D. working with traditional rulers

Correct Answer: B. initiating colonial policies

Explanation

He was responsible for the administration of the colonies. One of the functions of the Secretary of State was to advise the British Crown on persons who could be appointed as Governors for the British colonies.



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