ii) It’s interesting that Singapore’s story started with a legendary prince and a lion. This shows how myths and history blend to shape national identity.

iii) The legend of Sang Nila Utama continues to influence Singapore’s national symbols, the Merlion, which combines the lion and the sea.

ii) It’s interesting how quickly Singapore grew under British rule, from a quiet island to a bustling port attracting many traders from China, India, and the Malay Archipelago.

iii) The establishment of Singapore as a free port helped with its success as a global trade and financial hub today. It also made English as a main language, which unify the country.