Question 1: Burmese seizures of Arakan's neighbouring states of ________ and Manipur and the assault on Shinmaphyu Isle, which was a British outpost in Bengal, were the instigating causes of the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824 to 26).
Question 2: Small amounts of inferior-grade ________ are produced from primitive, shallow, hand-dug wells, but there is yet unexplored potential for petroleum and natural gas production.
Question 4: In general, the health care infrastructure outside of Yangon and ________ is extremely poor but is especially worse in remote areas like Rakhine State.
Question 7: The British made ________ capital of Arakan, and retained the traditional divisions of the country into the districts of Akyab, Kyaukpyu and Sandoway (Ramree) with a district officer in charge of each.
Question 8: With independence and the formation of the Union of ________ in 1948, the three districts became Arakan Division, on equal footing with the majority Burmese administrative divisions.
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