Sec 2 SG History Chap 7

What of the following was NOT a problem faced by the British Military Administration when they returned to Singapore after WW2?

• Food Shortage

• Housing Shortage

• Industrial Unrest

• Shortage of Gardens

Which was the following is NOT an example of the people's growing discontent towards the British?

• Maria Hertogh Riots

• Anti-National Service Riots

• Hock Lee Bus Riots

• Little India Riots

After 1945, the British introduced constitutional changes to increase l (a)   involvement in the government.

Singapore's first elections was conducted in 1948. For the first time, Singaporeans could _________ during an election.

• rally

• write a speech

• vote

• make a speech

In 1954, the Rendel Constitution recommended limited self-government for Singapore . It allowed more control for locals in the government. Which of the following areas was NOT under local control.

• Housing

• Education

• Health

• External Defence

The British were worried that local Chinese immigrants would be influenced by Communism from China.

• True

• False

Which party wanted to spread communist ideas?

• PAP

• LF

• SPP

• MCP

To fight the communists, the British declared an _______________ from 1948 to 1959. The British increased the number of policemen and soldiers and introduced identity cards to track the movements of locals.

• Curfew

• Quarantine

• Ban

• Emergency

Who was Singapore's first Chief Minister?

• Lee Kuan Yew

• Lim Yew Hock

• Fong Swee Suan

• David Marshall

Tick the correct answers. (Choose 3)

Why were the Chinese Middle School students unhappy with the British?

• The British did not allow them to buy houses.

• They were forced to participate in National Service.

• They thought they had to go to the Malayan jungles to fight the communists.

• The British had not given enough educational opportunities to the Chinese students.