WAEC Government 1988 Question 50

Question 50

Colonial Administration

The use of forced labour was one of the features of

  1. A.British colonial policy.
  2. B.French colonial policy.
  3. C.American colonial policy.
  4. D.Japanese colonial policy.
  5. E.divide and Rule policy.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (French colonial policy.)

Explanation

The French used forced labour (corvée) and the indigénat system in their colonies.