argh!
history and science paper tmr!! :(
i'm suppose to study now but i just can't
cos i want to sleep lah.
Zzzz...
hmmm? :)
let's see whether i can remember what teacher taught us
without peeping at the texbook.
6 feb 1819 = British signed a treaty to open a trading port
in singapore
Sultan will be given $5,000 a year
Temmenggong will be given $3,000 a year
why Singapore was chosen?
-situated near the southern entrance of the Malay Archipelago
-safest harbours
Push Factors for immigrants to come to Singapore?
-natural disasters
-no peace
-lack of land
Pull factors?
-no war
-jobs and business oppurtunities
-free port
-free immigration policy
Europeans- European town
Chinese- Chinatown
Malay- Kampong glam
Indian- Chulia kampong
Chinese coolies & Indian labourers(convicts)- helped to clear jungles, construct and
built roads and buildings.
George Coleman- overall in charge;built Armenian church
okok... i think i'll have to stop here or else you guys will start to leave my blog.
hahaha! :)
but i can't stop when i first started. LOL!
ok. got to chiong my history alr.
:) -peace
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