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WAEC Government 2004 Question 42

Question 42

Colonial Administration

The system of administration adopted by the British in the crown colonies in West Africa was

  1. A.direct rule
  2. B.democratic
  3. C.assimilation
  4. D.association.
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Answer: A (direct rule)

Explanation

Crown colonies such as Lagos and Freetown were governed directly by British officials, while the protectorates used indirect rule.