British Colonial Administration

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abolished 20th century
gptkbp:administeredTerritory gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:India
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Malaya
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:established 17th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Colonial Administration
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:infrastructure
gptkb:missionary
gptkb:urban_development
legal systems
political boundaries
introduction of common law
railway construction
education systems
land tenure systems
introduction of Christianity
introduction of new crops
economic structures
introduction of English as official language
introduction of Western education
introduction of Western medicine
taxation systems
introduction of new technologies
English language spread
introduction of cash crops
introduction of census taking
introduction of civil service
introduction of currency systems
introduction of export-oriented economies
introduction of military structures
introduction of mining industries
introduction of new administrative divisions
introduction of new economic policies
introduction of new educational curricula
introduction of new legal codes
introduction of new religious practices
introduction of new social norms
introduction of new taxation methods
introduction of parliamentary systems
introduction of police forces
introduction of postal systems
introduction of public health systems
introduction of public works
plantation economies
racial policies
social hierarchies
gptkbp:notableCoach gptkb:Sir_George_Goldie
gptkb:Lord_Curzon
gptkb:Lord_Lugard
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Colonial_Office
gptkb:Foreign_Office
gptkb:India_Office
gptkbp:policy gptkb:Indirect_rule
Assimilation
Direct rule
Divide and rule
gptkbp:responsibleFor governance of colonies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Palestine_Police_Force
gptkb:Mandatory_Tanganyika
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6