Colonialism was successfully imposed on West Africa because
A. the colonial people thought colonialism was divinely inspired and therefore readily welcomed the imperial power with open arms B. the colonial people believed the witeman to be superior to the blaceman and they were in Africa on a civilizing mission C. the colonial people believed they were being liberated from the autocratic rule of the indigenous ruling elite D. all of the above E. the colonial people could not withstand the technologyical superiority of the colonial power
