Why did indirect rule work well for the British in a region like northern Nigeria?
A. Northern Nigeria had a well organized civil service from a previous empire.
B. The territory had a large class of évolués, or "evolved persons."
C. The area was sparsely populated and thus more easily managed.
D. For the most part, regional leaders of Nigeria had been educated in England.
Answer: A
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