2. changing relations

• Africa: Sudan

  1920- Gezira cotton scheme, given £3 million by british gov

  ”indirect rule”
• East Africa- indirect rule 


  1925-> given £10 million for improving rail and dock facilities
• West Africa- “indirect rule“


  Investment in schools and education
• Colonial Devrlopment act 1929

  £1 million to help countries across empire including African colonies.

  however they had to be self funding which resulted in taxes for the locals.

  hit hard by GD= strikes
• Kenya- white settler


  Self- gov by 1920 white the white settler community dominating the legislative assembly. Heavily taxed the Kikuyu tribe causing stirs of nationalis. until the Devonshire Act
• Devonshire Act 1923


  Colonial office in London stressed that the needs of native Africans needed to be respected
• Southern Rhodesia- white settler colony


  White population dominant by 1923 by taking political power
• Union of SA- white settler colony

  White population dominant. promises to respect native rights from 1910 were eroded. statue of Westminster 1931 allowed this dominance to continue