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Missionaries believed that British rule would?

According to historians, most missionaries believed that British rule would help modernize African societies. Missionaries believed by converting Africans to Christianity, this would lessen their resistance to British control over their country.


Some British believed that conversion to Christianity and a Western education would pacify African societies and limit resistance to?

british rule


What did missionaries believed that british would do to African societies and benefit them?

Most missionaries were under the impression that Africans (as well as people in Asia, the Middle East, and undeveloped countries) were uncivilized pagans in need of someone to save them. Missionaries felt that if they could bring the word of God to these people, as well as modernize their villages and educate them, they would be able to civilize them. This calls into question the ideas of Social Darwinism and imperialism.


Some british that conversion to Christianity and a western education would pacify African societies and limit restance too?

British rule


Why did the British government gave control of primary education to the missionaries after emancipation?

Why did the British government gave control of primary education to the missionaries after emancipation?


When was British Federation of Film Societies created?

British Federation of Film Societies was created in 1969.


What are some Sports in Ethiopia?

I am unsure of Ethiopia exactly, but people in many African countries enjoy soccer and cricket, due to the influx of British missionaries to South Africa.


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British Federation of Film Societies's motto is 'Cinema for All'.


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When did British West African pound end?

British West African pound ended in 1968.


When was British West African pound created?

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What has the author Thomas Timpson written?

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