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Chapter 1 Revision for G2

Chapter 1 Revision for G2

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19 Slides • 19 Questions

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Match

Match the following

RISE of Singapore means...

FALL of Melaka happened when...

RISE of Melaka could take place because...

DECLINE of Singapore's popularity as a port because...

Melaka became powerful when...

It was a SUCCESSFUL PORT

It was attacked & conquered by Portugal

It became an Islamic state.

Of the natural disasters in China.

It became a vassal of China

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Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE?

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Singapore was a successful and popular port even before the arrival of Raffles & Farquhar.

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Singapore was at best a fishing village before the arrival of Raffles & Farquhar.

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Singapore was a vassal of China and the waters around our island was protected by the Chinese Navy.

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Labeling

Straits refer to water between 2 countries. Label the straits shown in the map.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Straits of Melaka

Lombok Straits

Sunda Straits

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DESCRIBE ONE WAY Singapore’s location allowed it to be a popular port.

Singapore’s good geographical location along

the Straits of Melaka

 attracted traders on the India-China trade route.

So, the Straits of Melaka was the quickest route for traders

to move their ships safely and quickly within and beyond Asia.

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Fill in the Blanks

Traders will wait in Singapore for the M

winds to change directions. In the meantime, they buy and sell goods with middlemen who have products from many places around the world.

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Fill in the Blanks

Traders will wait in Singapore for the monsoon winds to change directions. In the meantime, they buy and sell goods with M

who have products from many places around the world.

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Multiple Select

Which of the statements are true? (Pick 3)

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The southwest monsoons blow from June to September

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The northeast monsoons blow from December to March

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If ships caught the monsoons at the right time, the gentle winds would lower the humidity of their journey

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The monsoon winds led to SG’s rise because it made it convenient for traders to use its port services & facilities

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Match

Match the following

Vassal State

Melaka paid money and tributes to China

Bunga Emas (Gold Flowers)

Majapahit Empire

Admiral Cheng Ho or Zheng He

Melaka

China accepted and protected Melaka

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Match

Match the following

Droughts

Majapahit

Rise of Melaka

Famine

refer to no rain for long periods

Attacked Singapore

As it became a vassal of China

means widespread starvation

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Reorder

Reorder the following to DESCRIBE one reason for the decline in trade in 15th century Singapore.

Large and powerful kingdoms such as Majapahit

launched attacks on Singapore and greatly weakened it.

So, traders no longer felt safe to trade in Singapore

due to the frequent attacks and reduced their visits.

This reduced trade which led to Singapore’s decline.

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Multiple Choice

Who converted to Islam and married a muslim princess from Sumatra?

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Parameswara

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Raffles

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Sang Nila Utama

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Admiral Cheng Ho

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Multiple Choice

Where did Muslim traders come from (to trade in 15th century Melaka)?

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Middle East

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Manchester

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Srivijaya

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Sunda Straits

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Multiple Choice

Should Melaka be attacked, China would send troops and navy ships to defend it. And so?

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So, Melaka was safe from pirates and attackers and thus attracted many traders.

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So, Melaka was seen as a threat by their neighbours.

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So, Melaka had a huge drop in their number of friends and allies.

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So, Melaka was safe from enemies from the Johor-Riau islands, especially Bintan.

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Multiple Choice

Who attacked and conquered Melaka?

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Multiple Choice

Before the arrival of the British in Southeast Asia, which European power controlled trade in this region?

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the Dutch

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the Spanish

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the Portuguese

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the Chinese

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Fill in the Blanks

The Dutch controlled all the important ports in Southeast Asia and thus controlled the trade. In other words, they had M_n_p

of the trading activities in the region.

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Multiple Choice

The capital city shifted from ___ to Riau and ___ became the regional centre of trade.

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Singapore;

Bintan

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Singapore;
Johor

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Johor;

Singapore

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Johor;

Bintan

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Categorize

Options (8)

Batam

Bintan

Dutch

Portuguese

Top up fresh water

Replenish food

Steamships

Sailing Ships

Organize these options into the right categories

Riau Islands
Who conquered Melaka
Port-of-call services
Types of ships

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Fill in the Blanks

Raffles and Farquhar first set foot in Singapore in the year of

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