Britain's Policy of Indirect Rule in Africa Is Evidence of Which

question 96

Multiple Choice

Britain's policy of indirect rule in Africa is evidence of which of the following?

• A) The nation's desire to uphold local African cultures and seek harmonious relations
• B) Born of necessity when Britain was unable to break the power of African local rulers
• C) The challenges of delegating political authority
• D) A humanitarian motive inherent to British culture
• E) A sensitivity to local political and economic interests that generated good will

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