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chap 8 hist - Coggle Diagram
chap 8 hist
Why seperate?
political
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special rights to malays, certain jobs reserved for them
economic
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delay in tarrifs, protect Malay's industry
events
1964 federal elec
PAP won 1, upset Alliance leaders
UMNO try win malay vote in sg, discontent, saw little improv
1964 riots
Goodwill committees formed, community leaders of diff races
formation of MSC
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'Malaysian Malaysia", treat equally
upset MAP, deepened trust, threatened special rights
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1963 state elec
UMNO, MSA, MIC, SPA formed SAP, 0 seats, PAP 37/51 seats
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SAP say they will contest and win nect elec, direct political challenge to PAP
Malaya response
initial response
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suspect chi sympathise with communists, leading to support strikes
chi reluctant to accept sultan (islam), use malay lang
fear of communist
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Sg independent, no representative
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hong lim by-election
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Ong challenged LKY, suspended as minister, expelled from PAP
Ong reisgned from legislative assembly, cause by-election, won
Tunku worried, incresing divide in PAP
radical PAP (ong) want to free sg from British, become communist (forceful means)
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Battle for merger
opposition from BS
tried to get support from PAP, challenged LKY
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PAP campaign
convince ppl to merge, highlight benefits
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Why merge?
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economic
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lack natural resources, growing population, need jobs
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