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Chapter 3: Reasons for coming to SG before WWII
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University History and Culture Mind Map on Chapter 3: Reasons for coming to SG before WWII, created by Charmaine Chan on 29/03/2019.
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Chapter 3: Reasons for coming to SG before WWII
Who were the people who came to SG?
Annotations:
Contributed to the diversity of the society.
Europeans
Include British colonisers
Chinese
Mostly from Southern provinces
Indians
Mostly Tamils, Punjabis, Sikhs and Gujeratis
Arabs
Mostly from Hadhramaut
Malays
Javanese
Bugis
Baweanese
Push factors
Annotations:
Factors that repel people away from their current circumstance / country of residence
Poverty and Starvation
Natural Disasters
E.g. India - Droughts and later famine
4 occurrences of severe famines within one century
Overpopulation
E.g. Java - overpopulation led to harsh farming
E.g. China - lack of farmland to sustain
Unrest and Instability
War, Rebellions, Civil Strife
E.g. Java War 1825 - 1830
E.g. China Taiping Rebellion 1850 - 1864
E.g. China Boxer Rebellion 1898 - 1901
E.g. China Civil War 1930s
E.g. Indian Rebellion 1857
Pull Factors
Annotations:
Factors that attracted people to come to Singapore
Economic gains
Trade and business investment
Straits Chinese, Bugis, Arab traders
Job opportunities
Greater stability due to lack of natural disasters
Religious pilgrimages e.g. the haj
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