JAMB Government 1980 Question 19

Question 19

Colonial Administration

The doctrine of 'The Dual Mandate' was put forward to justify

  1. A.apartheid in South Africa
  2. B.Neocolonialism
  3. C.the introduction of Islam in Africa
  4. D.slavery
  5. E.colonialism
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Answer: E (colonialism)

Explanation

In 'The Dual Mandate in British Tropical Africa' (1922), Lugard argued that colonial rule benefited both Britain and the Africans. It was a justification of colonialism.