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Why must the Japanese keep a tight control in Singapore during the Japanese Occupation?
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∙ 16y ago
so that singaporeans will not rebel against them
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∙ 16y ago
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When did Japanese Occupy Singapore?
The Japanese occupation of Singapore lasted from 1942 to 1945. This happened during World War II.
What kind of food does Singapore eat during the Japanese Occupation?
tapioca, sweet potato, bananas
What was the name japan give to Singapore during the Japanese occupation?
Syonanto, which means 'Light of the South
What is the descriptive name of Singapore?
The official name of Singapore is the Republic of Singapore. Singapore is a translated version of Singapura, which means Lion City in Malay. Singapore was also named Syonan-To during the Japanese Occupation in WWII, which means "Island of the Light of the South" in Japanese.
What are the rules during the Japanese occupation of Singapore?
People will have to bow to any Japanese soldier if they meet them on the road.If they failed to bow,they will be severely punished or get whacked or even get killed.
Which European colonial power took control of Malaya and built the port at Singapore?
During World War II, Singapore was occupied by the Japanese Empire. After the war, the British Empire took control of Malaya and built the port at Singapore.
What type of government in the Philippines during Japanese occupation?
During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines (1942-1945), the Japanese established a military government known as the Japanese-sponsored Second Philippine Republic. This government was led by President Jose P. Laurel under the control and authority of the Japanese military administration.
How many ghosts and werewolves are there in Singapore?
There is one vampire and one werewolf in Singapore. Other types of monsters like these are all the way in the U.S.A Singapore is known for it's collection of Japanese soldier ghost during World War II. Many people died during the Japanese occupation and these souls of the deceased still haunts the land.
How did the Japanese occupation affect Singapore and the people?
The occupation of Singapore by the Japanese was like a long nightmare that lasted for three and a half years, the people suffered and lived in constant fear of the Japanese - the price that a country has to pay when it is occupied by another country.Many people experienced hunger during the Occupation because there was a shortage of food. Essential foodstuffs like rice, salt and sugar were controlled. Ration cards which limited the amount of food for each person were given out.
What was life like during the Japanese Occupation?
Life was just a toy to Japanese during Japanese Occupation they give those POW only some food
Who controlled the courts During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines?
The Japanese controlled virtually everything (including any courts) in the Philippines during their occupation of the territory.
What was Singapore known as during the Japanese Rule?
light of the south and i have no idea why the japanese named it
