The French claimed that their main aim was to the acquired colonies.
A
exploit
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B
militarise
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C
civilise
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Solution
The correct option is C civilise Colonial rule of the French was similar to that of the British in India. Just like the British, the French believed they were "civilising" the acquired colonies.