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.

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Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, the correct response would be the one having to do with British colonialism, and the fact that the British wanted to extract as many resources from Africa as possible.

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