Explain the differences between the French assimilation policy and the British system of administration

      

Explain the differences between the French assimilation policy and the British system of administration.

  

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John
1. Indirect rule preserved African culture while assimilation undermined African cultures

2. Elites in British colonies remained subjects while assimilated Africans in French colonies became citizens

3. The French colonies elected representatives to the chamber of deputies while British colonies to Legco

4. The British used professionals to govern while the French undermined African chieftaincies

5. The British appointed traditional rulers while the French handpicked people who met their qualifications
johnmulu answered the question on February 6, 2017 at 13:48


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