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Because British rule brought no equality or liberty, many historians call the period:

AGolden
BColonial
CModern
DMedieval
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Colonial
1. Modern is linked with science, reason and democracy. 2. Historians prefer the term colonial. 3. Colonisation changed politics, economy, society and culture. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts III, Chapter 1, How, When and Where._
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