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Indirect Rule| System of colonial government widely employed by the British for the administration of colonies. Indirect rule sought to encourage and govern through local institutions and traditional authorities with a view to promoting self-government in the long term. |
| Indirect rule was the opposite of direct rule, the French system, which imposed the administrative system of the colonial power and sought to impose linguistic and cultural uniformity. |
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