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British Colonisation

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Below is the colonies in Southeast Asia on 1895 except....

a)

British

b)

Dutch

c)

French

d)

Japanese

2.

Chose 1 of the colonies in Southeast Asia on 1895..

a)

Spanish

b)

Japanese

c)

Chinese

d)

Swedish

3.

Which foreign power had conquered Malaya?

a)

British

b)

Dutch

c)

French

d)

Swedish

4.

Select all the 3 states under The Straits Settlements that was formed by the British in 1826

a)

Penang

b)

Melaka

c)

Singapore

d)

Selangor

5.

One of the reason of the British Intervention in Malaya under political factor is to counter influence of....

a)

Germany

b)

French

c)

American

d)

Spanish

6.

Reason for British intervention (Political factor) except....

a)

Build the British empire

b)

Challenge of the other empire

c)

Help Malay people to develop canning industry

7.

One of the reason for British intervention in Malaya is the need for "raw materials". What is the most important "raw material" that the British want?

a)

Tin

b)

Diamond

c)

Gold

d)

Silver

8.

Who introduced rubber in Malaya?

a)

Henry Ridley

b)

Henry Gurney

c)

Henry Butcher

d)

Henry Lau

9.

Below is the reason why is the rubber from Malaya is very important to the British except...

a)

Grew well in tropical climate

b)

high demand in car industry

c)

The British wanted to become the leading supplier of rubber

d)

The British wanted to help Malay to discover new economic industry

10.

What is the name of tis place?

a)

Suez Canal Waterway

b)

Sooz Canal Waterway

c)

Syed Canal Waterway

d)

Soyuz Canal Waterway

11.

Why is the Canal waterway that connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea is one of the most important reason for the trading industry in the late 1800's.

a)

reducing the journey distance from Arabian Sea to London

b)

increasing the journey distance Arabian Sea to London

c)

reducing the journey distance from Africa to Asia

d)

increasing the journey distance from Africa to Asia

12.

What is the tin is used for?

a)

Food storage

b)

Cloth storage

13.

What is the 1st state in Malaya that has been conquered by the British

a)

Penang

b)

Melaka

c)

Singapore

d)

Selangor

14.

What is the name of the first place/district opened by the British?

a)

Georgetown

b)

Woodland

c)

Bandaraya Melaka

15.

Besides Malaya, what is the country that had been conquered by the British in Southeast Asia?

a)

Burma

b)

Indonesia

c)

Indochina

d)

Siam