British Rule in Malta

The British came to Malta to free the Maltese citizens from the

• Spanish

• French

• Knights of St John

• Arabs

The British came to Malta in the year

• 1600

• 1700

• 1800

• 1900

When the British stayed in Malta, Maltese patriots felt betrayed because

• they wanted Malta to be ruled by a Maltese elected assembly.

• they wanted Malta to be ruled by the French.

• they wanted Malta to be ruled by the Knights of St John.

• they wanted Malta to be ruled by the Turks.

During this time the British Queen was

• Elizabeth

• Victoria

• Anne

• There wasn't a queen during this time.

The opening of the Suez Canal led to an increase in shipping movements in the Mediterranean.

• This did not affect the Maltese economy.

• This weakened the Maltese economy.

• This boosted the Maltese economy.

• None of the above.

The British rule brought about improvements in

• The Establishment of Banks

• Educational Sector

• Medical Sector

• All of the above

Which means of transport were introduced under the British rule?

• A sea ferry service

• A train service

• A tram service

• All of the above

By 1931 neither the trains nor trams were required as these were replaced by

• Cars

• Horse-drawn Carriages

• Buses

• Bicycles

During World War I, Malta helped a large number of wounded soldiers. As a result, it became known as

• The Doctor of the Mediterranean

• The Nurse of the Mediterranean

• The Hospital of the Mediterranean

• The Surgeon of the Mediterranean

The Sette Giunio riots occured on the

• 7th June 1819

• 7th June 1919

• 7th June 2009

• 7th June 2019