Assess how the British used divide and rule policies in Sri Lanka.(1 point)
Responses
a. They made the Tamils refugees of the nation after a military coup.
b. They chose Sinhalese over Tamils in bureaucratic positions.
c. They used scorched-earth tactics on the ethnic minorities.
d. They favored the Tamil over the native Sinhalese.
1 answer
b. They chose Sinhalese over Tamils in bureaucratic positions.