Which of the following statements about Indians' views of British rule during the 1880s is true?
A. Most Indians welcomed and supported British rule.
B. Most Indians resisted British rule and considered it oppressive.
C. Increasing discontent led to calls for liberalizing British policy.
D. European colonists called for an independent India.
Answer: C
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