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lf you have been given an Answer Booklet, follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet.Write your Centre number, candidate number and name on all the work you hand in.

Write in dark blue or black pen.You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams, graphs, or rough working.Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid.

Section AAnswer Question 1 and one other questibn.Section BAnswer one question.Section C

Answer one question.

At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or pafi question.

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Section A

History of Brunei, 1800-1967

Answer Question .l and one other question from this section.

Head the extracts and then answer the questions which follow.

Background to the History of Brunei, j 800-18S0

Extract A:Traditional Government and Society

The government and society of Brunei developed over many years. The Sultan wasthe head of the government. There was a traditional pattern of land ownership andrights. ln the government under the Sultan, the Wazirs, who were members of theroyal family, had many important duties. Below them in the social order were theCheterias. The important position of Pengiran Shahbandar was held by one of theCheterias.

lslam was the official reiigion of Brunei and the Sultan was the Head of the lslamicreligion.

Extract B:The Wealth of Brunei

At the beginning of the nineteenth century Brunei still controlled most of the northerncoast of Borneo. Much of the wealth of this empire was the result of trade, bothalong the rivers and with countries overseas. The geographical position and naturalwealth of Brunei were important factors in the profitable trade which took place.

(a) Name three types of land rights in the 'traditional pattern of land ownership'. (Extract A, line 2.)

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Describe the Sultan's activities as 'Head of the lslamic religion'. (Extract A, lines 7-8.)

Explain how trade provided 'much of the wealth'of the Brunei Empire. (Extract B, line

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' the I BBB Protectorate Aqreement intended to help Brunei?

i:.,r l-lashrm think that the Agreement failed?

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Section B

History of Malaya, 1900_1963

Answer either euestion 4 or euestion 5.

4 British involvement in Malaya, lBlg-lB7S

(a) Name the three parts of the Straits Setilements.

. (b) Why did Raffles go to Singapore in 1819? .l

1i[ f;*.:.: i(c) Why did Britain become involyed in perak fib7#.-S)?

(d) What was decided by the pangkor Engagernent?

(e) Describe James Birch's actions as Resident in perak.

5 The Rise of Nationalism and the Malayan Union (1946)

(a) Name three British people involved in events in Malaya, 1g4s-8.

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(d) Describe how the Malays opposed the Malayan union, 1946-8.

(e) How was the Federation of Malaya set up in l94B?

(b) Why did the British propose the Matayan Union?

(c) Why did Malays object to the Matayan Union?

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Section C

History of Southeast Asia, 1800-1950

Answer one question from this section.

lndonesia: Dutch Policies in lndonesia

(a) Name three Dutch men who opposed the way the Dutch ruled the East lndies in the nineteenthcentury.

(b) Why was the Culture System ended?

(c) Why was the Suez Canal important to the trade between the East and Europe?

(d) How was lndonesia affected by the Liberal policy?

(e) Describe the Ethical Policy.

7 Thailand: Mongkut and Chulalongkorn, 1851-1910

(a) Name three Westerners who worked in Siam during the period from lB51 to j9]0.

(b) How did Mongkut try to modernise Siam?

__.-:.\c) How did Chulalongkorn end the practrce of slavery in Siam?

(d) Why were relations with Britain important to Mongkut and Chulalongkorn?

(e) Describe Chulalongkorn's policy for education.

B The Philippines: Filipino Reactions against Spanish Rule

(a) Name three Filipino leaders in the fighting against spain after t8g6.

(b) Why did rnany educated Filipinos go abroad atler 1872?

(c) What was the Propaganda Movement?

(d) What was Katlpunan?

(e) Describe the career of Jose Rizal.

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