ANTH 218 Midterm: Exam 2 Study Guide
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Indian has few in middle class, many in upper and lower. Densely populated, 85% of people live in public housing. Has built landfill to expand the actual space of the island. Has been building more apartments rather than housing. British colonist looking for a tariff free port to use and found singapore and brought business and trade there. Hated by most locals because it is not a heritage symbol and doesn"t truly represent the culture b. ) Sir raffles- founding father (refer to q4) c. ) from mangroves to metropolis - movement supported/founded by lee. Symbolizes how singapore when from 3rd world nation to a 1st world nation a. ) Mechanical: allows citizens to thrive in tropics; literally air conditioners b. ) Birth control to less educated and poor couples. Movements and rewards for young, educated couples to reproduce (couples cruise) b. ) Train immigrants and encourage kindness towards immigrants. Gracious seminars for new immigrants and our better world to inspire kindness.
