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UNIVERSITY o/ CAMBRI DGEInternational Examinations [Turn over

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Section A

History of Brunei, 1800-1967

Answer Question 1 and one other question from this section.

Read the extracts and then answer the questions which follow.

Nationalism and the Second World War in Southeast Asia

Extract A: Brunei during the Second World War

Brunei was affected when war broke out in theinvaded. The Japanese then took full control andof government.

Pacific area in 1941. lt was soonbegan to organise their own form

The Japanese occupation had an effect on all aspecls of life in Brunei. The policyof Nipponisation was particularly important. In addition the Kempetai was active inBrunei. lts activities increased the feeling of Japanese domination.

Extract B: Effects of Japanese Occupation on the Brunei Nationalists

Before the war began in 1941 , there had been various organisations in Brunei whichpromoted nationalism. The presence of the Japanese during the war was importantto the further development of nationalism.

But by 1944, the Japanese were losing ground in the war. After three and a halfyears of occupation, the Japanese in Bruneiwere forced to surrender and the PacificWar ended soon afterwards.

State briefly three ways that'The presence of the Japanese during the war was importantthe further development of nationalism'. (Extract B, lines B-9.)

Describe how'war broke out in the Pacific area'and Brunei was'soon invaded'. (Extractlines 1-2.)

How did Nipponisation influence'all aspects'of the lives of Bruneians? (Extract A, line 4.)

How did the Kempetai increase'the feeling of Japanese domination'? (Extract A, line 6.)

How were the Japanese in Brunei 'forced to surrender'? (Extract B, line 11.)

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lncreased Western lnterest ln Brunei

(a) Name three western countries other than Britain interested in1 880.

(b) Why did James Brooke go to Bruneiin 1839 and 1840?

(c) Why was the Syair Rakis written?

(d) Describe the activities of Charles Lee Moses in Brunei.

(e) What was the Amanat of 1BB5 and what were its results?

The Discovery of Oil and its Effects

(a) Give three ways in which the population of Brunei was affected by

(b) Describe the events leading to the production of oil at Seria.

(c) Describe the development oI Seria Town in the 1930s.

(d) Why was the oil industry important to the government of Brunei?

(e) What happened to the oil industry in the Second World War?

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Section B

History of Malaya, 1800-1963

Answer either Question 4 or Question 5.

Ecanomic and Social Developments in Malaya before 1914

(a) Give three ways.in which H.N. Ridley helped to develop the rubber industry in Malaya. t3l

(b) Describe the use of tin dredges in the production of tin. l4l

(c) How was transport improved to help the tin industry? l4j

(d) How were rubber plants introduced to Malaya? t6l

(e) What were the results of Chinese and lndian immigration to Malaya? t8l

Japanese Occupation and the Malayan Union

(a) Name the three places where the Japanese landed in their attack on Malaya on B December'r e41 . I3I

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Section C

Flistory of Southeast Asia, l800-19S0

Answer one question from this section.

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i,Litalongkarn and the Modernisation of Siam

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jla|Lli-lgkorn's life before he was crowned King in 1873.

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intrncjuction of railways into Siam.

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, r: l-'residents of the Philippines between 1936 and 1g46.

1 ftrrangements were made for the government of the Philippines in i g36?

. * ii:c: Japrrlrelre attack on the Philippines in jg4.l-2.

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.,r" w&s independence for the Philippines finally achieved?

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