Question

3reasons for somali resistance against the british rule in kenya​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) Dividing the Somali clans during the partition.

(ii) The Somali were against punitive expeditions sent by the British.

(iii) The British stopped the Somali from raiding their neighbours for cattle.

(iv) They resented British who were Christians because the Somalis were Muslims

Answer 2

Answer:

-The Somali were opposed to the division of Somaliland into the British and Italian spheres of influence which separated the clans

-They were opposed to punitive expeditions sent against them by the British

-The Somali people being Muslims were opposed to being controlled by the British who were Christians

-The British attempted to stop the Somali raiding activities against their neighbours

-The Somali were against British Control of their pasture land and watering points

-The British wanted the Somali to drop their nomadic way of life