Author Question: One result of British agricultural policy in colonial Nigeria was a. an increase in food ... (Read 111 times)

nelaaney · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

One result of British agricultural policy in colonial Nigeria was

a. an increase in food production.
b. a reinforcement of geographic divisions within the colony.
c. the development of a largescale herding industry.
d. the introduction of maize (corn).
e. an emphasis on family farms.

Question 2

As part of the effort to make the Nigerian colony pay for its administration, the British

a. invested heavily in new industry.
b. levied heavy taxes on exported raw materials.
c. promoted plantation farming of cash crops.
d. encouraged unemployed British citizens to emigrate to West Africa.
e. offered subsidies to Nigerian entrepreneurs.