how did the majoritian form of government in sri lanka lead to a civil war in the nation? what was the outcome of the civil war?
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Answer:
The government took the following measures:
-Sinhala is the only official language.
-Everyone has to follow Buddhism.
-Sri Lankan Tamils felt that their rights were denied.
-They do not get jobs.
Explanation:
This led to the feeling of alienation among them. Therefore conflicts started between Sinhalese and Tamils which led to a civil war.
Thousands of people of both the communities were killed.
Answer:
Explanation:
1)In 1948 when Sri Lanka got independence it decided to have one government
2) Sri Lanka was divided into 2 section the Tamils and the Sinhalese
3)the Sinhalese were the majority and they wanted rule against the minority Tamils the Tamils were divided into indian Tamils who went to Sri Lanka as traders and sri Lankan Tamils
4)In 1956 they told that they want the government to be theirs and Tamils were not allowed in their government
5) but the Tamils were not satisfied with the descion taken by the Sinhalese and they opposed by telling making a group named (LTTE) liberation Tamils of Tamil Elam and they wanted this led to fights between the Tamils and civil war which led to the civil war