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JAMB Government 1981 Question 29

Question 29

Colonial Administration

The main goals of colonial administration in Nigeria were the

  1. A.industrialization and expansion of the economy
  2. B.education and employment of Nigerians
  3. C.preservation and protection of traditional heritage
  4. D.maintenance of law, order and exploitation of the national wealth
  5. E.introduction and protection of human rights
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Answer: D (maintenance of law, order and exploitation of the national wealth)

Explanation

Colonial rule mainly aimed to keep order cheaply and to take raw materials and markets for Britain's benefit.