LEGCO
Write RDC.
Resident District Commissioner
Name the first Ugandan who was nominated to represent the Northern region
Yekosofati Innyoni
In which year was legco formed?
1921
Give one reason why IBEACo collapsed.
It ran bankrupt
How did civil wars affect IBEACo?
A lot of money was spent to stop civil wars which made it to run bankrupt
Write LEGCO in full
Legislative Council
Name the British colonial governor who formed LEGCO.
Sir Robert Thorne Coryndon
Write IBEACo in full.
Imperial British East Africa Company
Give any three reasons why IBEACo ran bankrupt
- It spent a lot of money in stopping civil wars
- It lacked a reliable source of income
- It controlled a large area
Why was Sir Gerald Portal sent to Uganda in 1893?
To study the political situation in Uganda
Who was the colonial governor of Uganda by the time the first Ugandans joined LEGCO?
John Hathorn Hall
Why was LEGCO formed?
- To make laws
- To advise the colonial government
How was IBEACo helpful to the Missionaries?
It protected the Missionaries
How was Sir William Mackinnon related to IBEACo?
He was the founder of IBEACo
When was IBEACo formed
In 1888
Name the first three Ugandans to join LEGCO.
- Yekonia Zirabamuzaale
- Petero Nyangabyaki Akiiki
- Kawalya Kaggwa
How did the first Ugandans join LEGCO?
- Through nominations
- Through appointments
Apart from protecting the missionaries, mention any other three reasons why IBEACo was formed.
- To promote trade
- To promote transport and communication
- To maintain British influence in Uganda
- To stop slave trade
Write any two responsibilities of IBEACo
- It protected the missionaries
- It appointed administrators
- It collected taxes on behalf of the British government
How was Church Missionary Society (CMS) important to IBEACo?
CMS is where Bishop Alfred Tucker got funds to support IBEACo when it was collapsing
How did LEGCO help Ugandans in the struggle for independence?
- It prepared future leaders for Uganda
- It provided a place for Ugandans to present their views to the colonial government
How was LEGCO similar to parliament today?
LEGCO used to make laws as parliament does today
Who was the IBEACo representative in Uganda?
Captain Frederick Lugard
State any two ahievements of IBEACo.
- It protected the missionaries
- It promoted trade
Give one reason why the missionaries didnot want IBEACo to collapse
It was protecting the missionaries