history unit 4

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  • Period: to

    Dutch Ethical Policy

  • Youth Congress

  • Kesatuan Melayu Muda (KMM)

  • Malayan Communist Party formed

  • Malay Congress

  • PM Koiso announced Indonesia's independence

    drafted 1944 commission
  • Period: to

    MCP worked with trade union

  • State of Emergency in Malaya

    MCP attacked European mining and estate managers (to show anti-colonial sentiments & credibility), British government crackdown, MCP fled to jungles & carried out guerilla attacks

  • Dutch First Police Action

  • Establishment of Federation of Malaya

  • British banned all left wing political parties

    MCP no access to trade unions

  • Dutch Second Police Action

  • Emergency Law

    powers for police & soldiers to arrest and detain suspected MCP members/supporters for 2 years (catch leaders so party loses focus)

  • Renville Agreement

  • KL Municipal Elections

  • Period: to

    UMNO-MCA partnership extended to other town & municipal elections

  • UMNO-MCA alliance

    won 226/268 municipal and town council seats

  • Federal Elections

    Alliance won 81% of votes, and 51/52 contested votes

  • Merdeka Mission

    Jan & Feb 1956, Tunku Abdul Rahman led a delegation of 4 Malay Sultans and 4 Alliance representatives

  • Reid Commission

  • Merdeka

    Malaya was independent