Question 44
Colonial AdministrationOne effect of the French policy of Assimilation was that it
- A.made all French West Africans French citizens.
- B.increased nationalist activities in French West Africa.
- C.delayed nationalism in French West Africa.
- D.expanded education into the interior of French West Africa.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (delayed nationalism in French West Africa.)
Explanation
Assimilated Africans saw themselves as French, which delayed nationalism.