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Sri Lanka's dominance over the government by their majority. As a result, the democratically elected government adopted a series of majoritarian measures to establish Sinhala supremacy. In 1956, an Act was passed to recognise Sinhala as the only official language, thus disregarding Tamil. The government jobs. A new constitution stipulated that they shall protect and foster Buddhism.


Sri Lanka was a colony of


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England

b

France

c

Germany

d

Portugal  

answer is D.

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Sri Lanka was a colony of Portugal.
Three major kingdoms ruled Sri Lanka: the most powerful was Kotte in the southwest, followed by the Kingdom of Jaffna in the north and the Kingdom of Kandy in the central highlands. Under the leadership of Lorennso de Almeida, the Portuguese forged cordial ties with the monarch of Kotte in 1505. They won a monopoly over the trade in spices and cinnamon, quickly gaining prominence in Europe. Kotte's attempts to rely on the Portuguese's might and protection only led to Portugal annexing and dominating not only their districts but the rest of the island, except for the central highlands around Kandy.
 
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Read the source given below and answer the questions by choosing the most appropriate Option: Sri Lanka's dominance over the government by their majority. As a result, the democratically elected government adopted a series of majoritarian measures to establish Sinhala supremacy. In 1956, an Act was passed to recognise Sinhala as the only official language, thus disregarding Tamil. The government jobs. A new constitution stipulated that they shall protect and foster Buddhism. Sri Lanka was a colony of