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How should the possibility of colonial sources calling the rebels criminals be understood?

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Correct answer: The ruling power could present rebellion as law-breaking rather than valid grievance

The direct answer is A: a ruling power could present rebellion as law-breaking instead of a valid grievance. To read such a source, first ask who produced it, then ask what purpose it served and whose viewpoint it records. Officials might describe attacks, refusal or resistance as crime because that language justified punishment and protected the colonial administration. A is correct because colonial records can be useful but may reflect the ruler’s interests and omit local suffering. B is wrong because colonial sources were not always written by rebels. C is wrong because they were not only song books. D is wrong because a scientific forest study is a different type of source. Exam cue: identify the author, purpose, viewpoint and silences of a source.

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