Sentence examples for colonial rules from inspiring English sources

The American Revolution originated in Massachusetts with the first resistance against British colonial rules.

On Monday, protesters gathered outside the club waving banners and rubbishing what it said were the club's "regressive colonial rules... 64 years after independence".

Now, in the Arab ghettos, where in reality colonial rules still apply, people talk about le ricochet of the Kouachi brothers' bullets: on Muslims in France and elsewhere.

He pointed out that, in the first two decades of independence from a variety of colonial rules, the continent endured some 40 successful coups and countless attempts.

But the colonial rules have seldom been enforced since the late 1960's, including since Britain handed over Hong Kong to China six years ago today.

Colonial rule began in 1896.

Language is another legacy of colonial rule.

Manchuria was a land under Japanese colonial rule from 1932 to 1945.

Dutch colonial rule was firmly established in the early 20th century.

It signalled the end of French colonial rule in Asia.

Both Sri Lanka and India came under European influence and colonial rule.