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1900 AGREEMENT (EFFECTS (Introduction of gun, hut and poll taxes (New…
1900 AGREEMENT
EFFECTS
Lukiiko (advisory council) power increased, kabaka's power decreased - power concentrated in katikiro's hands
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Baganda retained governors, pride and some degree of autonomy, political system largely preserved
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Introduction of gun, hut and poll taxes
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British observers insisted it was fine and no-one minded but acknowledged that some couldn't gather the money
Increase in crime - Tuck
tax evasion, police force, coercion - kidnapping and ransom
Introduction of private land ownership set stage for administration of and conflict over land for decades - Tuck
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INFLUENCERS
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Mwanga's rebellion + contact with Germans - need to consolidate control + ties with non-enemies e.g. Kagwa - provided soldiers against Mwanga
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OUTLINE
Buganda became a province of the protectorate- in name no more or less important than others and bound by their rules
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Control of Buganda = control of Uganda, inc Toro + Bunyoro
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PRIMARY SOURCES
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1900 Agreement
Dif tone to correspondence - British doing a favour by recognising Kabaka, have to co-operate loyally
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