Question

cecil rhodes wrote that he wanted to paint as much of the map of africa british red as possible. which of the following best paraphrases what he meant? british colonies are a shameful embarrassment to the world. britain should establish as many african colonies as possible. britain should distribute maps to schools throughout africa. britain should teach africans styles of painting commonly found in europe.

Explanation:

Cecil Rhodes was a pro - ponent of British colonial expansion. His statement about painting Africa British red implies a desire for British colonial dominance. Establishing as many African colonies as possible aligns with this imperialist goal.

Answer:

C. Britain should establish as many African colonies as possible.