The Portuguese and West Indian influence in Bermuda

Who came up with the idea to invite Portuguese farmers to Bermuda?

• Governor John Rankin

• Governor David Burt

• Governor William Reid

• Governor Lt. Col. David Burch

When did the first wave of Portuguese immigrants come to Bermuda?

• 1949

• 1749

• 1849

• 1649

Where did the first Portuguese immigrants come from?

• Portugal

• Spain

• The Azores and Portugal

• Madeira Islands and Azores

What is the name of the boat they arrived on?

• The Golden Goose

• The Golden Egg

• The Golden Rule

• The Golden Rod

What was amount paid to those who brought Portuguese workers to Bermuda?

• 400 dollars

• 400 pounds

• 400 Euros

• 400 dinaros

What is the name of the organization that helped the Portuguese adjust to Bermuda?

• Vasco Da Mama

• Vasco Da Dama

• Vasco Da Gama

• Vasco Da Sama

Who was not allowed to move to Bermuda to be with the Portuguese workers?

• mothers and fathers

• wives and children

• aunts and uncles

• friends and neighbors

In what year were wives and children allowed to move to Bermuda?

• 1839

• 1849

• 1982

• 1957

How many years did a Portuguese worker have to wait until his family could move to Bermuda?

• 7 years

• 7 days

• 7 months

• 7 weeks

When were job category restrictions lifted, allowing Portuguese to do any kind of job?

• 1682

• 1582

• 1952

• 1982