Question

If a colony was run by ____, local elites were removed from power and replaced with a new set of officials from the mother country.

A. colonial rule
B. Queensbury rule
C. divine rule
D. direct rule

Answer 1

Would it be colonial rule? I am just giving this one an educational guess.

Answer 2

Answer: C. Divine rule

The answer is direct rule because when the local authorities were removed than the country taking over would have direct power over the colony.