WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The method that relied on existing political rulers trained by British councils to help govern an area is known as ____
A
sphere of influence
B
indirect control
C
direct control
D
colony
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To establish control of an area, Europeans used different techniques. Over time, four forms of colonial control emerged: colony, protec-torate, sphere of influence, and economic imperialism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indirect rule The colonial administration used the already existing traditional systems to rule colonies. The colony was divided into smaller units and a local leader appointed to rule on behalf of the colonial power. This system was used by the Italians, Spanish and British in Northern Niger and Uganda.

Detailed explanation-3: -To manage this diversity, they articulated two distinct ideologies: direct. and indirect rule. Advocates of direct rule envisioned a colonial project that would. modernize and transform colonial territories; proponents of indirect rule favored. preserving tradition and working with local authorities.

Detailed explanation-4: -Three main forms of imperialism that developed were: Colonies. Protectorates. Spheres of influence.

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