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New Town Secondary School Sec 2 Normal History Test 2: Who was the founder of Singapore? Name: ___________________________
(
Date: ______________
)
Class: Sec 2 ______ Mark:
/20
_________ %
Parent’s Signature: _______________
Section A: Multiple Choice Questions [5m] 1.
The Dutch are people from the country ______________________ a) Denmark b) Italy c) France d) Holland
(
)
2. According to the Treaty of 1819, the British are allowed to build a settlement in the _____________ part of Singapore. a) Northern b) Southern c) Eastern d) Western 3.
)
(
)
Why was the signing of the August 1824 Treaty significant to the British? a) The British had to pay the Sultan and the Temenggong a large sum of money b) The Dutch were completely driven out of Singapore c) Singapore became an official British colony d) The Dutch decided to leave Singapore alone
4.
(
Which of these did Raffles not do? a) He decided to set up a British settlement in Singapore b) He stayed in Singapore for a year to develop its trade c) He fought hard to keep the settlement in Singapore after the Dutch protested against it d) He signed the treaty with Sultan Hussein on 6 February 1819 ( )
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5. Which of the following are trading settlements belonged to the Dutch before the “AngloDutch Treaty of 1824” was signed? a) Penang and Melaka b) Melaka and Batavia c) Bencoolen and Melaka d) Penang and Bencoolen
(
)
Section B: Fill in the Blanks [5m] 6.
The Dutch and the British _____________________________________ were competing
fiercely outside Europe for profit and __________________________ of the trade routes. The Dutch were the main European power in the ______________________________ because they controlled both the _________________________ and the _______________________ [sea routes]. Short Answer Questions [11m] 7. What are the terms of the Anglo Dutch Treaty of 17 March 1824? [2m] ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
8. Describe three contributions by William Farquhar to develop the settlement in Singapore. [3] ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
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9. Describe three qualities that Singapore possesses to make it an attractive place for the British to set up a settlement in. [3] ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
10. What did the Dutch do ensure that they controlled the trade in the South-East Asian region? [2] ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
3
Structured Essay Questions [4] Study Source A
11. What does the source reveal about the writer’s views on the founder of Singapore?
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
4
New Town Secondary School Sec 2 Normal History Test 2: Who was the founder of Singapore? Name: ___________________________
(
Date: ______________
)
Class: Sec 2 ______ Mark:
/20
_________ %
Parent’s Signature: _______________
Section A: Multiple Choice Questions [5m] 1.
The Dutch are people from the country ______________________ a) Denmark e) Italy f) France g) Holland
(d)
2. According to the Treaty of 1819, the British are allowed to build a settlement in the _____________ part of Singapore. a) Northern e) Southern f) Eastern g) Western 3.
Why was the signing of the August 1824 Treaty significant to the British? a) The British had to pay the Sultan and the Temenggong a large sum of money e) The Dutch were completely driven out of Singapore f) Singapore became an official British colony g) The Dutch decided to leave Singapore alone
4.
(b)
(c)
Which of these did Raffles not do? e) He decided to set up a British settlement in Singapore e) He stayed in Singapore for a year to develop its trade f) He fought hard to keep the settlement in Singapore after the Dutch protested against it g) He signed the treaty with Sultan Hussein on 6 February 1819 (b)
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5. Which of the following are trading settlements belonged to the Dutch before the “AngloDutch Treaty of 1824” was signed? a) f) g) h)
Penang and Melaka Melaka and Batavia Bencoolen and Melaka Penang and Bencoolen
(b)
Section B: Fill in the Blanks [5m] 6.
The Dutch and the British East India Companies were competing fiercely outside Europe
for profit and monopoly of the trade routes. The Dutch were the main European power in the Malay Archipelago because they controlled both the Straits of Melaka and the Sunda Straits [sea routes]. Short Answer Questions [11m] 7. What are the terms of the Anglo Dutch Treaty of 17 March 1824? [2m] The Malay Peninsula and Singapore came under the British sphere of influence while the Dutch East Indies was placed under the Dutch. (1) The Dutch also agreed to give their port of Melaka to the British in return for the British port of Bencoolen. (1)
8. Describe three contributions by William Farquhar to develop the settlement in Singapore. [3] • • • • •
Invited settlers from Melaka to come and live and trade Started a small police force to maintain law and order Started a campaign to get rid of the problem of pests (money was offered for every rat/centipede killed) Cleared forested land and laid roads and drainage works Built big guns and mounted big guns facing the sea to protect Singapore [any 3]
9. Describe three qualities that Singapore possesses to make it an attractive place for the British to set up a settlement in. [3] • •
• •
Deep and safe harbour Good supply of drinking water Strategically located in the India-China trade route Not under the control of the Dutch [any 3]
10. What did the Dutch do ensure that they controlled the trade in the South-East Asian region? [2]
• • •
Restricted British and Europeans to trade only at Batavia Charge British traders high fees for using the port and heavy taxes for goods sold or bought Forced all Asian trading boats to trade only with Dutch-controlled ones 6
•
Forced all Asian trading boats to fly a Dutch flag and carry a Dutch permit or permit [any 3]
Structured Essay Questions [4] Study Source A
11. What does the source reveal about the writer’s views on the founder of Singapore?
L1 (1m)
Copies from source without any inference
L2 (2m)
“Raffles gets the credit for founding Singapore because...” Infers from source without supporting evidence
L3 (3-4m)
“The writer’s view is that both Raffles and Crawfurd should be both credited for the founding of Singapore.” Infers from source with supporting evidence “The writer’s view is that both Raffles and Crawfurd should be both credited for the founding of Singapore as Raffles was the one who set up the legal framework for the British presence while Crawfurd was the one who made it a free port.”
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(
Date: ______________
)
Class: Sec 2 ______ Mark:
/20
_________ %
Parent’s Signature: _______________
Section A: Multiple Choice Questions [5m] 1.
The Dutch are people from the country ______________________ a) Denmark b) Italy c) France d) Holland
(
)
2. According to the Treaty of 1819, the British are allowed to build a settlement in the _____________ part of Singapore. a) Northern b) Southern c) Eastern d) Western 3.
)
(
)
Why was the signing of the August 1824 Treaty significant to the British? a) The British had to pay the Sultan and the Temenggong a large sum of money b) The Dutch were completely driven out of Singapore c) Singapore became an official British colony d) The Dutch decided to leave Singapore alone
4.
(
Which of these did Raffles not do? a) He decided to set up a British settlement in Singapore b) He stayed in Singapore for a year to develop its trade c) He fought hard to keep the settlement in Singapore after the Dutch protested against it d) He signed the treaty with Sultan Hussein on 6 February 1819 ( )
1
5. Which of the following are trading settlements belonged to the Dutch before the “AngloDutch Treaty of 1824” was signed? a) Penang and Melaka b) Melaka and Batavia c) Bencoolen and Melaka d) Penang and Bencoolen
(
)
Section B: Fill in the Blanks [5m] 6.
The Dutch and the British _____________________________________ were competing
fiercely outside Europe for profit and __________________________ of the trade routes. The Dutch were the main European power in the ______________________________ because they controlled both the _________________________ and the _______________________ [sea routes]. Short Answer Questions [11m] 7. What are the terms of the Anglo Dutch Treaty of 17 March 1824? [2m] ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
8. Describe three contributions by William Farquhar to develop the settlement in Singapore. [3] ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
2
9. Describe three qualities that Singapore possesses to make it an attractive place for the British to set up a settlement in. [3] ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
10. What did the Dutch do ensure that they controlled the trade in the South-East Asian region? [2] ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
3
Structured Essay Questions [4] Study Source A
11. What does the source reveal about the writer’s views on the founder of Singapore?
______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
4
New Town Secondary School Sec 2 Normal History Test 2: Who was the founder of Singapore? Name: ___________________________
(
Date: ______________
)
Class: Sec 2 ______ Mark:
/20
_________ %
Parent’s Signature: _______________
Section A: Multiple Choice Questions [5m] 1.
The Dutch are people from the country ______________________ a) Denmark e) Italy f) France g) Holland
(d)
2. According to the Treaty of 1819, the British are allowed to build a settlement in the _____________ part of Singapore. a) Northern e) Southern f) Eastern g) Western 3.
Why was the signing of the August 1824 Treaty significant to the British? a) The British had to pay the Sultan and the Temenggong a large sum of money e) The Dutch were completely driven out of Singapore f) Singapore became an official British colony g) The Dutch decided to leave Singapore alone
4.
(b)
(c)
Which of these did Raffles not do? e) He decided to set up a British settlement in Singapore e) He stayed in Singapore for a year to develop its trade f) He fought hard to keep the settlement in Singapore after the Dutch protested against it g) He signed the treaty with Sultan Hussein on 6 February 1819 (b)
5
5. Which of the following are trading settlements belonged to the Dutch before the “AngloDutch Treaty of 1824” was signed? a) f) g) h)
Penang and Melaka Melaka and Batavia Bencoolen and Melaka Penang and Bencoolen
(b)
Section B: Fill in the Blanks [5m] 6.
The Dutch and the British East India Companies were competing fiercely outside Europe
for profit and monopoly of the trade routes. The Dutch were the main European power in the Malay Archipelago because they controlled both the Straits of Melaka and the Sunda Straits [sea routes]. Short Answer Questions [11m] 7. What are the terms of the Anglo Dutch Treaty of 17 March 1824? [2m] The Malay Peninsula and Singapore came under the British sphere of influence while the Dutch East Indies was placed under the Dutch. (1) The Dutch also agreed to give their port of Melaka to the British in return for the British port of Bencoolen. (1)
8. Describe three contributions by William Farquhar to develop the settlement in Singapore. [3] • • • • •
Invited settlers from Melaka to come and live and trade Started a small police force to maintain law and order Started a campaign to get rid of the problem of pests (money was offered for every rat/centipede killed) Cleared forested land and laid roads and drainage works Built big guns and mounted big guns facing the sea to protect Singapore [any 3]
9. Describe three qualities that Singapore possesses to make it an attractive place for the British to set up a settlement in. [3] • •
• •
Deep and safe harbour Good supply of drinking water Strategically located in the India-China trade route Not under the control of the Dutch [any 3]
10. What did the Dutch do ensure that they controlled the trade in the South-East Asian region? [2]
• • •
Restricted British and Europeans to trade only at Batavia Charge British traders high fees for using the port and heavy taxes for goods sold or bought Forced all Asian trading boats to trade only with Dutch-controlled ones 6
•
Forced all Asian trading boats to fly a Dutch flag and carry a Dutch permit or permit [any 3]
Structured Essay Questions [4] Study Source A
11. What does the source reveal about the writer’s views on the founder of Singapore?
L1 (1m)
Copies from source without any inference
L2 (2m)
“Raffles gets the credit for founding Singapore because...” Infers from source without supporting evidence
L3 (3-4m)
“The writer’s view is that both Raffles and Crawfurd should be both credited for the founding of Singapore.” Infers from source with supporting evidence “The writer’s view is that both Raffles and Crawfurd should be both credited for the founding of Singapore as Raffles was the one who set up the legal framework for the British presence while Crawfurd was the one who made it a free port.”
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