1.   After Decades of colonial rule, the land was finally restored to its rightful owners.

2.   At the end of colonial rule, many of the people had internalized foreign values.

3.   During colonial rule the people and the leaders had struggled together as one.

4.   During seventy years of colonial rule, no university had been established.

5.   His Mirror Group papers were non-partisan, but they were, equally, not identified with colonial rule.

6.   Many Malays were descendants of men first brought to Sri Lanka as soldiers in the earlier days of colonial rule.

7.   The act of representing peoples under direct colonial rule or as disadvantaged economic partners of the west is therefore also political.

8.   The island was condemned to centuries of colonial rule.

9.   The stratagem on the whole worked and served to defuse hostility to colonial rule.

10.   What were the social and economic consequences of the imposition of colonial rule?