The Expulsion of Singapore from Malaysia

What was a significant factor that led to the formation of Malaysia in 1963?

• Pressure from the United Nations

• Fear of a communist takeover

• Desire for more colonial control

• Economic competition with Japan

Which political party in Singapore was concerned with ending racial discrimination?

• People's Action Party

• United Malays National Organization

• Democratic Action Party

• Malaysian Solidarity Convention

What was one of the main reasons for the political tension between Malaysia and Singapore?

• Differences in ethnic representation

• Disputes over natural resources

• Conflicts over military alliances

• Disagreement over trade policies

What event in Singapore highlighted the rising tensions before its expulsion?

• Natural disaster

• Race riots

• Military coup

• Economic sanctions

What was the outcome for Singapore after its expulsion from Malaysia?

• It returned to British control

• It joined another federation

• It became a struggling nation

• It achieved significant wealth