chp 6 Flashcards
how did the japanese establish control in singapore
using force and winning loyalty
explain the harsh punishments thr japanese used to establish cintrol using force
harsh punishments were imposed on people seen as enemies by the japanese which served as warning to the ppl to what can happen if their against the japanese
what did the kempetai do to the ppl that were against the japanese
the kemoetai would arrest torture and kill many anti jo suspects and offered food or cash rewards to people that were willing to tell who were the anti jp which made people not trust the people in their surroundings
explain the imprisonment of allied soldiers that the japanese did to establish control in singapore
the jp imprisoned allied soldiers women and children. the prisoners were to march from bukit timah road to changi prison or the barracks nearby which humiliated them. the japanese intention to doing so is to show that europeans were not invincible therefore breaking the superior white men image
what is operation sook ching and explain what the kp did
aimed to identify and eliminate anti jp amongst the locals which caused a brutal purge or chinese men as they were accused of being anti jp. chinese men 18-50 werre assesmbled infront of screening centres to be examined by the jp and those who are suspects were often executed
why were the chinese men targeted when japanese was establishing control in singapore
they were biewed by jp as potential threat as they helped support chinas war effort when jp invaded vhina in 1937 as the local chinese called for boycott of jp goods and some went back to china to fight
why did the jo target the chinese business community to establish control in singapore
the jp targeted the cbc because of their generous contributions to to the china relief fund which supprted the china war effort against the jp
what did the jp do to sg and my chinese comminity for supporting anti jp
the jo demanded 50 million straits dollars to the jp administration from thr chinese community in malaya and simgaoore
how did the jo use propaganda to the asians to win loyalty
they portrayed themselves as liberators who came to free asians from colonial rule and they tried to convince them to accept their vision of japanese leading a united asia in a world without colonial power.
how dis the jp use propaganda to the indians and what happened to those that didnt approve
the jp promised indians freedom from the british rule which caused the indian nationl army was formed with jp suppoort to go aaginst birtish in india
the indians that didnt support thr jo were imprisoned
what forms of propaganda did the jp use
posters and radio broadcasts
how did the japanese provide benefits to the locals to win their loyalty
jo provided benefits to free accomodation and schooling
malays promised better life under asian power and rice sugar salt distributed to the poor on hair raya puasa
malays and indians were charged lesser for crossing the causeways
how did the japanese impose japanese culture by making locals learn jp
education authority published a series of readers in japanese for beginners. adults also learned jp and competitions awards extra rations salary increments and promotions were used to motivate lovals to learn jp
how did the jp impose jo culture by making locals cultivating jp spirit or seishin
studenst sang jp national anthem and bow before the pic of of jp emperor bfr the day began
selected youths were also trained in traditional jp martial arts
how were the eurasians and europeans treated during the japanese rule
they fought bravely in singapore volunteer corps
foight and died at the siam death railway
