All of the Following Were True of Education Provided to Africans

question 30

Multiple Choice

All of the following were true of education provided to Africans by Western powers EXCEPT

• A)Africans were sent to the colonial power's home country for a Western-style education.
• B)Africans were provided a basic education in local languages.
• C)Select few were educated past the ABCs.
• D)The few advanced educated Africans became the 20th century nationalist leaders.
• E)African intellectuals used Western education to free themselves from the colonial powers.

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