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COLONIAL ECONOMY.
This refers to system of production and consumption that was established in Africa in order to fulfill the colonial interests.
OBJECTI'VE OF ESTABLISHING COLONIAL ECONOMY IN AFRICA.
- was established in order to get cheap labour.
- In order to get raw materials.
- In order to get area for settlement.
- in order to make Africans as a source of markets.......
Characteristics of colonial economy.
- Introduction of taxation
- introduction of cash crops
- Introduction of forced labour
- introduction of land alienation
- construction of physical infrastructure , eg : Railways
- Some communal were monoculture , eg : cocoa Ghana.
Tactics used to establish colonial economy.
First : Creation methods which including :
- Introduction of taxation
- introduction of land alienation
- Introduction of forced labour
- construction of physical infrastructures.
Second : Destruction methods which including :
- Destruction of local industries
- Destruction of African administrative system.
Sectors of colonial economy. The followings are sectors of colonial economy :
1. Agriculture
2. Mining
3. Trade and commerce
4. Industry
5. Transports and communications
6. Financial institutions.
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1. Agriculture.
This refers to the sector of colonial economy that involved production of raw materials that were in form of cash crops.
Sector of agriculture. There are three sectors of agriculture which are :
- Settler agriculture
- Peasant agriculture
- Plantation agriculture .
1. Peasant agriculture. Refers to the form of agriculture that involving both food n cash production by using family members.
Characteristics of peasant agriculture.
- Poor tools used , for example hand hoes
- it was mixed economy
- No land alienation
- Exploitation in nature
- It depends on family members
- Poor climatic condition , eg : Disease.
: . . . . Short break . ... Created By Sharif Tz.
COLONIAL ECONOMY.
This refers to system of production and consumption that was established in Africa in order to fulfill the colonial interests.
OBJECTI'VE OF ESTABLISHING COLONIAL ECONOMY IN AFRICA.
- was established in order to get cheap labour.
- In order to get raw materials.
- In order to get area for settlement.
- in order to make Africans as a source of markets.......
Characteristics of colonial economy.
- Introduction of taxation
- introduction of cash crops
- Introduction of forced labour
- introduction of land alienation
- construction of physical infrastructure , eg : Railways
- Some communal were monoculture , eg : cocoa Ghana.
Tactics used to establish colonial economy.
First : Creation methods which including :
- Introduction of taxation
- introduction of land alienation
- Introduction of forced labour
- construction of physical infrastructures.
Second : Destruction methods which including :
- Destruction of local industries
- Destruction of African administrative system.
Sectors of colonial economy. The followings are sectors of colonial economy :
1. Agriculture
2. Mining
3. Trade and commerce
4. Industry
5. Transports and communications
6. Financial institutions.
...............
1. Agriculture.
This refers to the sector of colonial economy that involved production of raw materials that were in form of cash crops.
Sector of agriculture. There are three sectors of agriculture which are :
- Settler agriculture
- Peasant agriculture
- Plantation agriculture .
1. Peasant agriculture. Refers to the form of agriculture that involving both food n cash production by using family members.
Characteristics of peasant agriculture.
- Poor tools used , for example hand hoes
- it was mixed economy
- No land alienation
- Exploitation in nature
- It depends on family members
- Poor climatic condition , eg : Disease.
: . . . . Short break . ... Created By Sharif Tz.
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