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centuries?

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B
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D
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China
France
Russia

the Cheterias
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the Wazirs

Who founded the British North Borneo (Chartered) Company in 1881?

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B
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D
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Who were in the lowest place in the hierarchy of Brunei?

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B
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the major market for Brunei's goods in the eighteenth and nineteenth

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Torrey

What was one of the conditions Sultan Hashim wanted to be fulfilled before he signed the
Protectorate Agreement

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B
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D
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Britain would provide money to build a railway.

Britain would stop trading with ChinaDynastic succession to the Bruneithrone would be

guaranteed.

The size of Brunei's navy would be increased-

Who negotiated the Protectorate Agreement (1888) with Sultan Hashim?

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Brooke

Ferguson

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Where was a large oil field discovered in 1929?

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B
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Brunei Town
Kuala Seria
Labuan
Miri

When did the Japanesej invade Brunei?

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C 1943

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What was Nipponisation?

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a period of economic expansion during the Japanese occupation

a policy forcing people to use Japanese culture and language
local hatred of the Japanese

the name of a militant anti-Japanese nationalist group

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lt increased the production of oil.

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lt proposed merger with Malaysia.

What was a reason for the rejection of the Malaysia Agreement (1963) by Sultan Omar Ali
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the opposition of the Chinese ln Malaysia

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the rebellion by the Partai Rakyat Brunei (PRB)

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Who replaced Farquhar as Resident of Singapore in 1824?

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Crawfurd

Raffles

Bannerman

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tin mines in Perak in the middle of the nineteenth century?

British
Chinese
lndians
Malays

Tne map shows the British trade route to the East after 1869.

ldentify X on the route.

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B
C
D
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Bombay

Hong Kong
Singapore

Suez Canal

Which British Resident was murdered in November 1875?

A
B
C
D

Birch
Davidson
Reid

Swettenham

15 Who introduced the Perak State Coundl in 1877?

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B
C
D

Burney
Clarke
Low
Minto

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',lsoil Restriction Scheme was introduced to control production of which commodity?

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control of the four northern Malay states to

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rp?oese troops land in Malaya on B December i941?
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Pahang

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Penang
Singapore

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Apnroximately how many Javanese died in the Java War?

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B 20000

c 200000

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Under the culture system what was the maximum amount of a cultivator's land to be used for
growing export crops?
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B
C
D

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one-half
one-tenth
three-quarters

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B
C
D
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Dekker
Kock
Kuyper

What was the Volksraad?

A
B
C
D
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a group of supporters of the Japanese

a local parliament set up by the Dutch

a nationalist party seeking independence

an organisation set up by Dr Husodo

What was not a factor contributing to the growth of lndonesian nationalism in the early twentieth
century?

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B
C
D

anti-Chinesefeelings
nationalism in other Asian countries

the influence of lndonesians educated in the West

the willingness of the Dutch to make concessions to the

26 What was the Japanese attitude to the lndonesian

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B
C
D

national anthem during the Occupation?

AII lndonesians had to learn it.

lt had to be sung at dawn.

lt was tolerated but later banned.
lt was to be translated and sung in Japanese.

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C
D

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How did the Partai Nasional lndonesia (PNl) try to bring about independence?

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by obtaining foreign helP

by peaceful non-cooperation with the Dutcn

by the use of violence
by working with the Peasants

Which territory was recognLsed by Siam as a French protectorate in 1893.

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C
D

Cambodia
Laos
Tongking

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C
D

Chulalongkorn
Prajadhipok
Vajiravudh

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When did Siam enter World War One?

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He accepted it.
He created a privy council.
He dismissed Pridi.
He set up the Wild Tiger Corps.

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B
C
D

KhuangAphaiwong
Pibul Songgram
Pridi Panomyong
Seni Pramoj

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When did Siam finally change its official name to Thailand?

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Filipinos and Spaniards to be equal before the law

Freedom of speech
lndependence
The Philippines to be a province of Spain

Bonifacio
Burgos

Makabulos
Rizal

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Smith

Taft
Wright

Who founded the secret society Katipunan?

A
B
C
D
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1948

Who was head of the civil government set up in Manila in 1901?

A
B
C
D
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Which Filipino nationalist was executed on 30 December 1896?

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B
C
D
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C 1944

What was not an aim of the Propaganda Movement?

A
B
C
D
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B 1940

Aguinaldo
Bonifacio
Quezon
Torre

Which of the following was an important export for the Philippines in the 1920s?

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B
C
D

coal

rubber
sugar
tin

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