One striking difference between the British and the French imperial models in Africa is that
A) the British preferred to use local institutions to control subject populations.
B) the French preferred to employ local rulers to govern their colonies.
C) the British established schools and academies to train African civil servants to run their colonies, while the French did not.
D) many more British citizens relocated to Africa to administer their colonies than did French citizens.
E) the British actively sought to convert Africans to Christianity, while the French did not.
Ans: A) the British preferred to use local institutions to control subject populations.
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