WAEC Government 1996 Question 34

Question 34

Colonial Administration

The French policy of assimilation was based on the idea that the African culture was

  1. A.expensive
  2. B.unwritten
  3. C.inferior
  4. D.elaborate
  5. E.popular.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (inferior)

Explanation

Assimilation assumed French culture was superior and African culture inferior, so Africans should be turned into Frenchmen.