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Which class was not in favor of Caprivi's policies?

  • Urban workers

  • Industrialists

  • Agrarian interests

  • Bankers

Answer

The landed aristocracy and agrarian interests, specifically the Bond of Farmers and the German South West Africa Farmers’ Association, were strongly opposed to Caprivi's policies. These groups feared that Caprivi's policies, which included land reforms and increased political participation for indigenous Africans, would threaten their economic and political dominance in the colony.
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