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Types of Colonial Rule. Economic Companies. British East Africa Company. British South Africa Company. Direct Rule. policies of assimilation "civilizing" African societies strategy of " divide and rule ". Indirect Rule. used indigenous African rulers within the colonial administration
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Economic Companies British East Africa Company British South Africa Company
Direct Rule policies of assimilation "civilizing" African societies strategy of "divide and rule"
Indirect Rule used indigenous African rulers within the colonial administration cooperative model all Africans were organized as "tribes" with chiefs increased divisions between ethnic groups gave power to certain "big men" who had never had it before in pre-colonial history
Settler Rule significant number of immigrants from Europe planned to make the colonies their permanent home demanded special political and economic rights and protection economic exploitation and political oppression of the African population