Explain the factors which influenced Lewanika of the Bulozi to collaborate with the British.
Answer:
-Lewanika wanted to secure his position as the leader of the Bulozi.
-He was influenced by the missionaries to cooperate with the British e.g. Francois Coilard.
-He wanted the British to support him against other European powers such as the Portuguese, Germans, Boers etc.
- He wanted the British to support against his traditional enemies such as the Ndebele who were a threat to his kingdom.
-He wanted to benefit from British materials such as arms, clothes, etc.
-He wanted to promote trade between his people and the British.
-He wanted his people to benefit from western civilization such as education, health, Christianity etc.
-He collaborated because he had realized the futility of resisting/He recognized the military superiority of the Europeans.
-He was influenced by his friend chief Khama of the Ngwato who had benefited from the British protection previously.
-He was influenced by the missionaries to cooperate with the British e.g. Francois Coilard.
-He wanted the British to support him against other European powers such as the Portuguese, Germans, Boers etc.
- He wanted the British to support against his traditional enemies such as the Ndebele who were a threat to his kingdom.
-He wanted to benefit from British materials such as arms, clothes, etc.
-He wanted to promote trade between his people and the British.
-He wanted his people to benefit from western civilization such as education, health, Christianity etc.
-He collaborated because he had realized the futility of resisting/He recognized the military superiority of the Europeans.
-He was influenced by his friend chief Khama of the Ngwato who had benefited from the British protection previously.
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