1A Establishing Political Structures and Legitimacy (Singapore) Flashcards
1
Q
Malayan Emergency
A
1948-1960
2
Q
Formation of Barisan Sosialis
A
1961
3
Q
Operation Cold Store
A
2 Feb 1963
4
Q
Singapore’s independence
A
9 Aug 1965
5
Q
Period of rule: Lee Kuan Yew
A
1965-1990
6
Q
PAP’s sources of power
A
Government performance
Military
Constitutional processes and elections
7
Q
Operation Spectrum
A
1987
8
Q
PAP’s management of opposition
A
Internal Security Act
Depoliticizing trade unions
Co-optation of opposition
