The British policy of indirect rule sought to rulers..

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JAMB 2011

The British policy of indirect rule sought to rulers..

  • A. encourage the educated elite to participate in local administration
  • B. make the indigenous political institutions adapt to British system of Government
  • C. use indigenous political institutions to serve British interest
  • D. promote co-operation between the educated elite and the indigenous

Correct Answer: C. use indigenous political institutions to serve British interest

Explanation

The British saw no reason to dismantle the administrative system on ground before their coming as it was efficient.



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