<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishJiji hilo lilikuja kuwa koloni la taji lililotawaliwa moja kwa moja kutoka London, na katika miaka michache iliyofuata kulikuwa na marekebisho kadhaa katika mifumo yake ya kisiasa na kijamii.  <response>: The island became a Crown Colony ruled directly from London, and over the next few years there were several reforms to its political and social systems. 