GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2007 - Question 38
Government 2007 JAMB Past Questions - Question 38: Acculturation in colonial administration was associated with the
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Explanation
Acculturationin colonial administration associated with the French Policy Assimilation TheFrench adopted the; of in all their territories. The ides was rule the peopledirectly and if possr introduce the French ways of life to colonial subjects.This was to maintain' claim that French culture was the bes: the whole humanrace, Thus, they about acculturating their subjects and to turn them into Black- French men women..Inother words, the French Policv Assimilation was the type of colo administrationwhich the Fre~ government imposed on its West Afi Colonies. The system wasmeant to re the culture of West Africans with tha: the French people.

