Essential Question: Did Colonialism benefit Southeast Asia?
PERIOD I
- Review:
- Target Diagram: Impact of Colonialism
- Understanding goals: Why was Siam not colonized?
- Anglo-French rivalry
- British Burma/British Malaya
- French Indochina
- Domestic modernisation by enlightened Kings
- Reforms of Mongkut
- Reforms of Chulalongkorn
- Foreign relations concessions
- Northern Malay states
- Laos & Cambodia
- Performance:
- Explain how colonialism benefited Siam.
- Understanding goal: What is the link between colonialism and nationalism
- What is nationalism?
- Awareness of identity
- Attempts at improvement
- Agitation for autonomy
- What was the nature of nationalism in SEA before 1942?
- Collaboration
- Adaptation
- Resistance
- Performances: Going by the characteristics of nationalism in SEA, when did nationalism begin? Justify with examples from British Malaya and French Indochina.