Legacy of Colonialism

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Legacy of Colonialism. Colonial political systems were un-democratic. Law and Order Primary objective of colonial Governments. Colonial governments lacked capacity. Colonial governments practiced "divide and rule". Emphasis on exploitation of raw materials for export. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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LEGACY OF COLONIALISM

COLONIAL POLITICAL SYSTEMS WERE UN-DEMOCRATIC

LAW AND ORDER PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF COLONIAL GOVERNMENTS

COLONIAL GOVERNMENTS LACKED CAPACITY

COLONIAL GOVERNMENTS PRACTICED "DIVIDE AND RULE"

EMPHASIS ON EXPLOITATION OF RAW MATERIALS FOR EXPORT

HIGH DEMAND FOR LABOR

MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE

DISLOCATION OF FAMILIES

URBANIZATION

RELIGIOUS CHANGES

COLONIAL GOVERNMENTS DID LITTLE TO SUPPORT SCHOOLS