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Question: How can you differentiate between direct and indirect imperial rule? (1 point)

Responses:

Direct rule occurs when a colony maintains control of its government, while indirect rule occurs when foreign powers control the government.

Direct rule’s main goal is maintaining control of a colony, while indirect rule’s main goal is assimilation.

Direct rule occurs when a colony is directly ruled by foreign powers, while indirect rule occurs when local people administrate on behalf of foreign powers.

Direct rule has a negative impact on local people, while indirect rule maintains local people’s power.

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Correct answer: "Direct rule occurs when a colony is directly ruled by foreign powers, while indirect rule occurs when local people administrate on behalf of foreign powers."

Explanation: Direct rule replaces local institutions with officials from the imperial power; indirect rule uses existing local rulers and structures to govern under imperial supervision.