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TYPES OF COLONALISM
The systems used included the Direct Rule, the Indirect Rule and the Settler Rule. Direct rule Imperialist countries that established a home base in a claimed territory used the direct rule method. With direct rule, conquering nations transplanted their language, culture and system of government into a subordinate territory. The government overtly attempted to "civilize" the indigenous people by undermining their traditional institutions. Native inhabitants who wished to succeed under direct rule had to adopt the values and lifestyle of the ruling power. They had centralized administrations, usually in urban centres that stressed policies of assimilation. Direct rule also used the strategy of "divide and rule" by implementing policies that intentionally weakened indigenous power networks and institutions. The people in the colonies were under direct rule of the mother country. The natives of the colony were like inhabitants of the mother country. Th...
