i'm stuck on this one whats the answer?
7. Which European colonial power took control of Malaya and built the port at Singapore?
A. Spain
B. Portugal
C. Netherlands
D. The United Kingdom
3 answers
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Singapore
so the answer is C.???
i don't understand wiki.
i don't understand wiki.
No, it's not C.
This is from the History section of the above article.
" After this, there was no significant settlement or port at Singapore until 1819 when Sir Stamford Raffles, excited by the deep and sheltered waters in Keppel Harbour, established for Britain a new settlement and international port on the island.[4]"
This is from the History section of the above article.
" After this, there was no significant settlement or port at Singapore until 1819 when Sir Stamford Raffles, excited by the deep and sheltered waters in Keppel Harbour, established for Britain a new settlement and international port on the island.[4]"