JAMB Government 1993 Question 23

Question 23

Colonial Administration

Which of these sets represents the disadvantages of colonialism?

  1. A.Exposure to western education culture imperialism and external trade relations
  2. B.Cultural imperialism, external manipulations and foreign control of domestic economy
  3. C.External manipulation, civil service evolution and liberal democracy
  4. D.Liberal democracy, foreign domination and cultural imperialism.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Cultural imperialism, external manipulations and foreign control of domestic economy)

Explanation

Every item in B is harmful: loss of culture, outside manipulation and foreign control of the economy. The other sets mix in benefits such as education, a civil service or liberal democracy.