History A-Level
Imperial policy and administration
What Imperial policy and administration means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Imperial policy and administration
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Formal political control that expansion transitioned to, alongside the administrative and military costs borne by the British taxpayer.
Topics that use Imperial policy and administration
- 1J The British Empire, c1857–1967 – consequence in this period through the following key questions: (AQA A-Level)
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