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What was the main difference between British rule in India and French rule in Indochina?

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The main difference between the French and British systems of colonial rule in Africa was a difference of direct versus indirect rule. The British followed the indirect approach. At first, in some areas, the British simply asked a local ruler to accept British rule and to fly the British flag over official buildings.

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