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Nigeria: Case Study Imperialism

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1. political divisions

ethnic groups,languages

2. land,people, natural resources

3. new - influence political social economy

4. colony, protectorate,sphere of influence, econ. imperialism

5. indirect & direct

6. used existing political rulers

7. to train local leaders in British method of govt.

Imperialism: Case study : Nigeria study guide questions

1. As Europeans carved up Africa what important historical and cultural feature of Africa was completely ignored ?

2. What three things, of Africa, did Europeans want to control?

3. What was the main difference in the earlier and later thrusts of imperialism?

4. What were the four varied methods of control that Europeans imposed on their colonies?

5. What were the two main types of day to day control methods utilized by Europeans?

6. Under the "indirect" method of control who did the European colonizers rely on to manage their territories?

7. What was the function of the legislative council in the "indirect" control method used by the British?

8.What would be the ultimate goal of the "indirect " method of colonial management?

9. What management method was utilized by the French colonizers?

10. Why did the French feel it was necessary to use the "direct" method of control?

11. Why did they characterize the "direct" method as "paternalism"

12. What did the French find it necessary to do in order to keep the governing in their own hands?

13. What initial policy, by the French, would eventually have Africans adopt the culture and values of the French?

14. How did the French plan to enculturate the African population?

15. Although the French had big plans for their African colonies, what, in reality, was the outcome of their "direct" control policies and their attempts at assimilating the local African populations?

16. How did Britain gain control of Nigeria?

17. What were the responses of Nigerians to British colonization?

18. What entity of Britain actually took control of Nigeria?

19. What was the cash crop that the Royal Niger company was tapping into in the Niger delta?

20. What status did the Berlin Conference award the British over Nigeria?

21. What logistical problem did Britain face, as far as governing the Nigerian colony?

22. How many ethnic groups inhabited the British colony?

23 What were the three major cultural groups that inhabited this Nigeria area?

24. What was the religious affliation of the Hausa-Fulani people?

25. What religion did the Igbo and Yoruba follow?

26. How did the political structure of the Hausa-Fulani differ from the Igbo and Yoruba?

27. Why did the British opt for a more indirect form of control over this area?

28. Although Africans resisted European control all throughout Africa , what enabled the Europeans to be victorious in the majority of clashes between the two?

29. What ruler of the Mandingo culture forged a 16 year struggle of resistance against the French?

30. What, ultimately led to the collapse of the Mandigo culture?

31. What was a point of contention, as far as crops were concerned, between Africans in east Africa and the German imperialist?

32. What spiritual belief emerged amongst the east Africans to support their resistance to the Germans?

33. What vwas the outcome of the conflict between the east Africans and the Germans?

34. What country successfully resisted European imperialism?

35. Who was the dynamic leader of Ethiopia that orchestrated victory against the Europeans?

36. What political means did Menelik use to thwart European aggression?

37. What famous battle gave victory to the Ethiopians over the Italians?

38. What was the negative effect of creating artificial boundaries as Europeans divided up the African continent?

39. What was the obvious negative effect of Europeans forcing Africans to grow cash crops as opposed to their subsistence agriculture?

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