| They seem to have caused turmoil within the regime, including a series of uprisings and possibly a coup attempt. |
| The dispute produced armed conflicts over tax collection and occasional uprisings against one proprietary regime or the other. |
| In the 1970s, the Portuguese ruling elite confronted a massive strike wave at home and uprisings in the colonies. |
| Armed uprisings against colonial rule in Africa meant that nearly half the budget was devoted to military expenditure. |
| The Filipinos were restive under the Spanish, and this long period was marked by numerous uprisings. |
| This is why there are no popular uprisings to overthrow the dictators, because it is perceived as pointless. |
