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AP European History
Unit 7 – 19th Century Perspectives and Political Developments
Topic 7.7
How did French and British imperialism strategies differ in their colonies?
France aimed for assimilation while Britain preferred indirect rule through local leaders.
Britain promoted cultural assimilation while France preferred exploiting economic resources.
Both countries adopted similar policies for direct rule.
France encouraged self-governance while Britain implemented direct rule.
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