How was the Straits dollar able to replace the use of multiple currencies in Singapore after it was issued in 1906? How did it strengthen the economic positioning of Singapore then?

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ANSWER ANY THREE questions.
1. How was the Straits dollar able to replace the use of multiple currencies in
Singapore after it was issued in 1906? How did it strengthen the economic
positioning of Singapore then?
2. How has Singapore become a migrant society again? In what ways are the
migrants of today not the same in their characteristics as the migrants before
its merger with Malaysia in 1963?
3. In what ways did British rule enable the Singapore economy to expand? How
did the replacement by elected rule from 1959 onwards enable the economy
to further expand?
4. How did the global dimensions of the British Empire, the Chinese Empire and
the Japanese Empire affect the Singapore before it became an independent
country in 1965?
5. In what way is there a pioneer generation in Singapore? What did they
pioneer which merits their recognition today? Do you think that subsequent
generations in Singapore will merit similar recognition?
Transcribed Image Text:ANSWER ANY THREE questions. 1. How was the Straits dollar able to replace the use of multiple currencies in Singapore after it was issued in 1906? How did it strengthen the economic positioning of Singapore then? 2. How has Singapore become a migrant society again? In what ways are the migrants of today not the same in their characteristics as the migrants before its merger with Malaysia in 1963? 3. In what ways did British rule enable the Singapore economy to expand? How did the replacement by elected rule from 1959 onwards enable the economy to further expand? 4. How did the global dimensions of the British Empire, the Chinese Empire and the Japanese Empire affect the Singapore before it became an independent country in 1965? 5. In what way is there a pioneer generation in Singapore? What did they pioneer which merits their recognition today? Do you think that subsequent generations in Singapore will merit similar recognition?
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