WAEC Government 2018 Question 39

Question 39

Colonial Administration

A system of administration which allowed traditional rulers to rule their people under the supervision of the British officials in West Africa is

  1. A.divide and rule.
  2. B.colonialism.
  3. C.indirect rule.
  4. D.assimilation.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (indirect rule.)

Explanation

Indirect rule governed through traditional rulers supervised by British officers.