colonial admin Flashcards

1
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how were colonial administrators used

A

to collect taxes
to keep order in the face of nationalism

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2
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what were the 3 sos for the empire

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sos of india
sos dominions
sos of colonies

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3
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before the statute of wesminster 1931 how were leaders chosen in the dominions

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dominions apointed civil servic
br apointed govoner genrals

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4
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what idea was becomeing more popular among CA

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trusteeship

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5
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who were the key CA of india

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edwin montagu
harry Haig
Lord Linlithgow

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6
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what was edwin montague

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sos of india 1917-22

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7
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what did edwin montague do

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responcible for the reforms leading to the gov of india act 1919

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8
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what was harry Haigs view of nationalism in india

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acceptong the idea of inia as a parttner in the empire but opposed Ghandi’s idea of indpendance and viewed him as a ‘menace’

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9
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what was lord linithgow

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viceroy of india 1935-43

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10
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what were lord linithgow’s views

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Believe for weaker nationalism
Promoted further in enfranchisement
Opposed Gandhi

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11
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What were the other key colonial administrators in the Empire?

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sir donald cameron
william hailey
sir Philip Mitchell
Sir Charles Arden Clark
Sir Andrew Cohen
sir ralph farse

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12
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what colonial administrations believed in trusteeship

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sir donald cameron
sir philip mitchell

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13
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what did william hailey do

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produced an african survey in 1938
it was influential to br policy even past ww2

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14
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what did sir philip mitchell do

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in uganda to fuforfilled trusteeship by extending makerere college and working to create a more educated african elite

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15
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where did sir charles arden clarke work and why is this important

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gold coast
1st british african colony to gain independence in 1957

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16
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what were the beliefs of sir andrew cohen

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sympathy for the plight of of the indigenous african people
one of the 1st to understand the need for decolonisation

17
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what did sir ralph Farse do

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responsible for the 1930 reform of appointments to colonial service and helped to set a standard system of appointment to colonial service

18
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what did name did sir ralph farce receive

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father of modern colonial service