Decolonization of Malaya

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Decolonization of Malaya Malayan Union Federation of Malaya Emergency Gradual Preparation for Independence

Malayan Union Blue = Unfederated Malay States Red = Straits Settlements Yellow = Federated Malay States

The British government wanted to centralize power Citizenship = 8 out of 10 years. Prepare Malaya for independence

Remove political powers of Sultans

British Governor who ruled with Executive and Legislative Council

Rise of Nationalism Dato Onn Binn Jaafar, District Officer 41 different Malay organizations – UMNO March 1946

Hartals, boycotts, strikes

British fear of radical Malay groups and Indonesian Revolution (1945 – 1947) Sukarno-Hatta declare Indonesian Independence 17 August 1945 Surabaya (Nov ’45) Pemuda General Malleby Kesatuan Melayu Muda – Ibrahim Yaacob

British compromise with UMNO and Sultans

II. Federation of Malaya State Legislative Concil Sultan powers 15/20 years - citizenship

III. Emergency MPAJA and the Ex-Comrades Association

Mao Tse Tung and communist China

Trade Unions and Chinese Schools

Min Yuen – Chinese village squatters

Lai Teck as Double Agent

Guerilla War 3 Europeans murdered in Sungei Siput Emergency

Political Strategy – Elections Murder of Henry Gurney, High Commissioner in 1950