Question

select the correct answer.
which western nation had colonized sri lanka?
a. dutch
b. france
c. united states
d. britain

Explanation:

Sri Lanka was colonized by Britain from 1815 to 1948, when it gained independence. While the Dutch had prior colonial presence, Britain was the Western nation that fully colonized and ruled Sri Lanka until its independence. France and the United States did not colonize Sri Lanka.

Answer:

D. Britain