Founding of SG

Founding of SG

By Hwee Hwee Goh

Open Ended

Think of a word of phrase to remember

- Importance of India-China trade

- spice trade

Open Ended

Think of a phrase to remember British reasons for entering SEA?

-Dutch rival: monopoly, control over spice trade

- British: Bencoolen n Penang,

Multiple Choice

Singapore was located __ of Melaka

• north

• south

• east

• west

Multiple Choice

Singapore was much closer to the Moluccas and 

   _________(Straits produce islands) than either Bencoolen or

   Penang

• Celebes

• Borneo

• Shanghai

• Hong Kong

Multiple Choice

Penang was useless as it was

• filled with pirates

• full of rats

• too far north

• too close to the French

Multiple Choice

Bencoolen was useless as it

• was a leprosy island

• was filled with malaria

• was pro-Dutch

• faced the wrong side of the trading routes

Poll

Will you choose

• love

• powr

Multiple Select

The Dutch monopolised trade in SEA by__ (more than one answer)

• Charged High port fees for use of port

• Only Allowed to trade in Batavia

• High Taxes on goods sold or bought

• Asian ships must fly a Dutch flag and trade with the Dutch only

Poll

Will you choose love or power?

• Love

• power

Read page 56-57 f your textbook

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Draw

Draw the sad life of Tungku Hussein

Multiple Choice

What was he name of the ship Raffles came on?

• The Rock

• Majesty

• Indiana

• Dover

Multiple Choice

Who else came with Raffles on Indiana?

• Robinson

• Cecil

• Clemenceau

• Farquhar

Open Ended

Tengku Hussein, the eldest son could not take the position of Sultan as he was away in Pahang for his __________.

Audio Response

Write out Raffles' proposal to the Sultan and record it down. (maximum two mins)

Think of the tone Raffles uses, the choice of words and how he would portray the British proposal positively.

Open Audio Recorder