Malay Peninsula and Singapore was named as British Malaya which was British’s territories. During occupation of British in British Malaya‚ British government placed all the states under 3 different administrative system‚ which is Straits Settlement‚ the Federated Malay States and Un-federated Malay States. Strait Settlement been founded in 1826 when after British secured Singapore from Dutch through a treaty called “Anglo-Dutch Treaty 1824”. British unified Singapore‚ Penang and Melaka under
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Vacca‚ dressed in military-style camouflage trousers‚ was filmed telling the girl: "Turn this leg forward‚ there you go‚ just like that. Alright‚ go ahead and give me one shot. Alriiiiight! Alright full auto..." The video then cut off but‚ according to police‚ the girl immediately lost control of the high powered Uzi as it recoiled and jumped skyward. She maintained her grip but it raised up above her head and at least one bullet struck Vacca in his head. He was airlifted to hospital in Las
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Pangkor Treaty of 1874 The Pangkor Treaty of 1874 was a treaty signed between the British and the Sultan of Perak. Signed on January 20‚ 1874‚ on the island of Pangkor off Perak‚ the treaty is significant in the history of the Malay states as it legitimized British control of the Malay rulers and paved the way for British imperialism in Malaya. Precedence: Perak was a major tin producer throughout the nineteenth century‚ leading the United Kingdom‚ which had already colonized Penang‚ Malacca
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British occupation is another western power interested in the wealth of Malaya‚ this is because the British are keen to master the economic wealth in Malaya. Thus‚ with the arrival of the British to Malaya‚ the motivation of natural resources and economic factors was encouraged. Shortly after the British controlled the economy in Malaya‚ the British also wanted to bring political intervention in Malaya. Economic incentives are aimed at ensuring the monopoly of major trading results such as Tin Ore
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was one of the major trading ports of the eastern world‚ he obtained permission by Mānavikraman Raja to trade in the city from Saamoothiri Rajah. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Empire). British empire has been in India since the early 1600 ’s‚ when the East India Company started trading and British missionaries first began their efforts. A large number of Christian schools providing English education were set up trough out India by the early 1800 ’s. The process of producing English-speaking
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History Russell McGillivray Kenya The British colonization of Kenya destroyed the culture and economy of the native people‚ but it established a democratic government and left Kenya a more modernized country.[1] During the 1880’s through 1914‚ the start of WWI‚ was an age of imperialism. One place that felt victim to this imperialism was Africa. At this time Africa was a wholly unmodernized continent. The reason the Europeans went after Africa was the introduction of the idea of
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Communism in Malaysia Communism as an ideology was first introduced to Malaya by Chinese anarchists‚ and not by Kuomintang Left‚ Indonesian communists or Chinese communists as claimed in existing scholarship. A handful of Chinese anarchists arrived in British Malaya during the First World War to take up positions as Chinese vernacular school teachers or journalists. These Chinese intellectuals harboured not only anarchism but also communism‚ commonly known then as anarchy-communism. The withdrawal
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THE Malayan Union‚ which the British Labour Government inaugurated in post-war Malaya on April 1‚ 1945‚ lasted slightly more than two years. Although it was a shortlived constitutional experiment‚ it led to dramatic political developments. In present-day Malaysian history textbooks‚ the Malayan Union is regarded as having awakened political activity‚ and heightened ethnic consciousness and nationalism among the peninsula’s different ethnic groups. For the Malays‚ their opposition to the Malayan
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US History Compare the Spanish and the British methods of colonization. The British had colonization all over the world and the most abundant were Americas. I believe that the British methods of colonization have the similarities with the Spanish in the western hemisphere. Both Spain and Great Britain’s goal of colonization was conquest‚ settlement‚ and rule over the hemisphere. Spanish were motivated by Catholic Church and expectations of treasures (gold)‚ glory‚ and the return to Spain
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the middle of February 1942. Due to possible reason Japanese easily occupied Malaysia. Mainly‚ British were unprepared to face Japanese attack from south Singapore as that was where the British administration center. Also Japanese started to attacked from north (Kelantan) and take over Malaya states one by one. British faced delayed military aid from London and India due to financial crisis. British expected the Japanese will attack by air but Japanese well planned and attacked through sea routes
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