What Best Describes "Protectorates" Prior to the Scramble for Africa

question 13

Multiple Choice

What best describes "protectorates" prior to the scramble for Africa?

• A)The colonial power did not intervene in domestic affairs but controlled only foreign policy.
• B)The colonial power was primarily responsible for military force to "protect" indigenous peoples.
• C)Protectorates were colonies run by private companies rather than governments.
• D)Government officials were responsible for only the first of the "dual mandates."
• E)Protectorates were subject to martial law.

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Definitions:

Basidiomycetes

A large class of fungi characterized by producing spores on basidia, playing crucial roles in ecosystem nutrient cycling and as food sources.

Zygomycetes

A class of fungi known for forming sexual spores called zygospores and mostly living as saprophytes.

Ascomycetes

A division or phylum of fungi characterized by the formation of spores in a special type of cell called an ascus, including yeasts and molds.

Plasmogamy

The fusion of the cytoplasm of two cells from different fungal hyphae, a stage in the sexual reproduction of fungi.