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what was the name of the nationalist group in berma and who led it

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AFPFL
Aung San

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what kind of movments were used by the AFPFL

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violent

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3
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whn were aung san and 6 of his ministers assasnated

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July 1947

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4
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what was br origional plan for departing berma

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a slow departure but the break down or order hastened this

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5
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when was it agreed that burma would get elections for a contitute assembelly

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january 1947

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6
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when were the elections for the constituant assembley in burma and who won

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april 1948
AFPFL

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7
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when did burma gain indpendance

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january 1948

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8
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what happened in burma after gaining indpendance

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civil war erupted
rejected br and the commonweath

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9
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when did new left wing partys emerge in singapore

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1955

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10
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give some examples of the left wing partys in singapore

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labour front
peoples action party
malay chinese association

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11
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what were the aims of the left wing partys and who was sucsessfull in making it happen

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disscussions for self rule
lim yew hock in 1956

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12
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when did lee kuain yew come to power in singapore

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1959

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13
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what was singapore given in 1947-48

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a gov with an executive and legislative council

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14
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in 1953 what changed in the singapore gov

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the legislative council went from 25-32 seats
300,000 could now vote

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15
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when was singapore given full internal self gov

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1957

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16
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what did br decide in singapore in 1963

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their future would be best assured as part of the fedauration of malaya

17
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what led to a breakdown of public order

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race riots between chinese and malays

18
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what happened to singapore in august 1965

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expelled from malaysia and became indpendant

19
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who were there tensions between in malaya

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Malay Chinese Indian

20
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When was the United Malays National created and what was their aim?

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march 1946
Argue the rights of Malay peoples

21
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Why did Chinese people immigrate to Malaya?

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The Chinese Civil War

22
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What had to be abandoned and when due to the high tensions in Malaya?

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1947 the Malay union idea was abandoned

22
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in what way were tensions chords between ethnicities?

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British social Darwinism
Japanese occupation during World War II

23
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When did the Malaysian Chinese unite against British rule?

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1952 to 54

24
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When did Britain try to re-establish control in Malaya?

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1945

25
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What did the Malay union attempt to secure?

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Equal Malayan citizenship for all ethnic groups and keep Singapore a separate crown colony

26
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What was established in Malaya in June 1947

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A new scheme with restricted citizenship

27
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When was the Federation of Malaya established?

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January 1948

27
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What did the Federation of Malaya establish?

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executive council
Legislative council
Government within individual states

28
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When was the state of emergency declared in Malaya?

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June 1948

29
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Why was the state of emergency established in Malaya

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British fear of possible damaging effects of rebel attacks

30
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What did the state of emergency in Malaya allow?

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You of military force

31
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When was the British high commissioner of Malaya assassinated?

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October 1951

32
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when was order restored in Malaya?

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1952

33
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when was the ried commission established?

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1955

34
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why was the REID commission established?

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To draw up a new constitution

35
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when did Malaya gain independence?

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1957

36
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what was Britain’s role under the independent Malay?

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Continued military presence in Singapore
Economic collaboration

37
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when did Malaya and Singapore unite and break up?

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Unit 1963
Break up 1965

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