Sec 1 History CH4: What Role Did the People in Singapore Play in Its Growth as a Port City from 1819 to 1942?

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Who were the migrants that came to Singapore?
Who were the majority of european...,
Where did most arabs in singapore...,
Which indian state were most tami...
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Why did the migrants come to Singapore after 1819? (1) Push Factor
What are push factors 1,
Name a common push factor related...,
What are some examples of politic...
7  cards
Why did the migrants come to Singapore after 1819? (2) Pull Factor
What are pull factors 1,
What job opportunities attracted ...,
What infrastructure needs led to ...
11  cards
What were the occupations of the different groups of migrants? (1) Entrepreneurs - Traders
What were agency houses 1,
How did agency houses earn revenue 2,
What challenges did europeans fac...
14  cards
What were the occupations of the different groups of migrants? (2) Entrepreneurs - Street Traders
What types of street traders cate...,
What services did street barbers ...,
Fill in the blank __________ sold...
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What were the occupations of the different groups of migrants? (3) Moneylenders
What attracted indians skilled in...,
What skills did indians contribut...,
Who were the chettiars 3
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What were the occupations of the different groups of migrants? (4) Male Coolies
Who made up the majority of the m...,
When was there an influx of chine...,
What was the primary role of chin...
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What were the occupations of the different groups of migrants? (5) Samsui Women
What decade did women wearing red...,
What were the female labourers kn...,
From which district did the samsu...
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What were the occupations of the different groups of migrants? (6) Convict Laborers
What was the main source of labor...,
What types of work did indian con...,
Name a notable road constructed w...
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What were the occupations of the different groups of migrants? (7) Bootmakers
What were the bugis skilled at 1,
What is the name of the bugis tra...,
What was the purpose of bugis tra...
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How did the migrants contribute to providing educational opportunities and healthcare services in Singapore? (1) Providing educational opportunities
What was the main priority of the...,
What was the impact of the britis...,
Who primarily funded the building...
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How did the migrants contribute to providing educational opportunities and healthcare services in Singapore? (2) providing healthcare services
What were the healthcare standard...,
What problems contributed to the ...,
How did the british government re...
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How did the migrants contribute to law-making in Singapore? (1) Local involvement in the government
Who made all decisions in the ear...,
Why were the locals initially uni...,
What significant change occurred ...
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How did the migrants contribute to law-making in Singapore? (2) British attitudes towards the local
What was a main reason for the re...,
How did many coolies cope with th...,
What harmful effects did dr lim s...
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Sec 1 History CH4: What Role Did the People in Singapore Play in Its Growth as a Port City from 1819 to 1942?

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