Sentence examples for majority of colonial from inspiring English sources

The colonies were run as a military dictatorship, often under martial law, and the majority of colonial governors were military officers.

While currency associated with Revere or Franklin brings high premiums, the majority of Colonial currency can still be acquired for three-figure prices.

Like the majority of Africans in colonial Zambia who achieved some measure of middle-class status, he also began to teach, first in colonial Zambia and in the middle 1940s in Tanganyika (now Tanzania).

Northwest and north-central Nigeria is steeped in a long history of domination by the Muslim, Hausa-Fulani minority and suppression of the indigenous Christian majority during pre-colonial, colonial and post-independence regimes, which were all centralised governments.

The majority of America has become colonial plantation labor.

The first fully democratic elections 20 years ago marked the end of more than 300 years of colonial and white-majority rule, he said.

In 1848 Nova Scotia became the first British colony in which the administration of government was responsible to the majority in the House of Assembly, the representative branch of colonial government.

The majority of Africa was still under colonial rule and, as such, its very name (then 'the Africa Nations Cup') was an appeal to the nationalism which was sweeping the continent like wildfire.

Whether it is the pre-colonial liturgies of the Middle Ages, the Broad Church practice of the majority of Episcopalians or the Post-Colonial circle at St . Marks, Anglican ritual responds to the divisions of our day with a Godly desire for reconciliation, enacted in ritual.

According to Hanafiah (2009 1) the causes of high rate poverty in Muslim majority countries as compared to non-Muslim countries are very reasonable since the majority of Muslim countries were former colonies of the colonial western countries that resulted in a sluggish of national economy.

India's post-1947 claim to Muslim-majority Kashmir is seen as one more phase of colonial occupation, based on an unconfirmed instrument of accession and the promise of a plebiscite in 1947 that has never been fulfilled.