Meghalaya’s tribal societies generally maintained some autonomy during British rule due to:

The correct answer is: All of the above.

Meghalaya’s tribal societies generally maintained some autonomy during British rule due to their remote location, fierce resistance movements, and negotiations and agreements.

• Their remote location made it difficult for the British to control the region. The mountains and forests of Meghalaya provided a natural barrier to British rule, and the tribespeople were able to live in relative isolation.
• Fierce resistance movements by the tribespeople made it costly for the British to try to impose their rule. The tribespeople were skilled warriors, and they were determined to maintain their independence.
• Negotiations and agreements between the British and
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