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Further Loss of Territories 1800s

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Sultan refused to give up Labuan. However, the British threatened to attack Brunei if the Sultan refused to sign the treaty.

In what year did Brunei lost Labuan to British? Who was the Governor of Labuan?

a)

1846, James Brooke

b)

1846, Charles Brooke

c)

1856, James Brooke

d)

1856, Charles Brooke

2.

This treaty was signed in 1847 because the British were afraid that the Sultan of Brunei might get help from other countries. What is the name of this treaty?

a)

Treaty of Protection

b)

McArthur Treaty

c)

Anglo – Brunei Treaty of Friendship and Commerce

d)

Anglo - Brunei Treaty of Peace

3.

After James Brooke passed away, the title Raja of Sarawak was inherited by his nephew ________ in 1868.

a)

Charles Brooke

b)

Anthony Brooke

c)

James Brooke II

d)

Malcolm Brooke

4.

North Borneo (modern day Sabah) was a part of Brunei kingdom but territory was sold and transferred to ______ in 1877.

a)

Charles Brooke

b)

British North Borneo Company

c)

Dutch East India Company

d)

British Empire

5.

The Amanat was an agreement between the Sultan, Wazirs, Manteris and holders of Tulin land rights not to cede (surrender / give up) or lease (rent out) any of the remaining Brunei territories.

When was the agreemend made?

a)

1882

b)

1885

c)

1888

d)

1891

6.

Treaty of Protection 188 was signed between Brunei and the British to stop foreign intervention (attack from foreigners) on Brunei, especially from Charles Brooke and the British North Borneo Company.

Why did this treaty failed?

a)

The Sultan did not sign the treaty.

b)

Charles Brooke and the British North Borneo Company were British, not foreigners.

c)

The British did not sign the treaty.

d)

British were too weak to defend Brunei against other foreign powers.

7.

When was Limbang seized (taken) by the British?

a)

1885

b)

1888

c)

1890

d)

1892

8.

In 1895, there were disturbances/rebellions in _________ regarding taxes. Charles Brooke asked Sultan Hashim to surrender the territories but Sultan Hashim refused.

a)

Tutong and Belait

b)

Limbang and Lawas

c)

Temburong and Brunei Muara

d)

Miri and Baram

9.

Who was sent to write a report about the problems in Brunei?

a)

Malcolm McArthur

b)

Anthony Brooke

c)

Sultan Abdul Hamid from Turkey

d)

Sultan Hashim