The Bahamian People

Who was the first Prime Minister of the Bahamas?

• Hubert A. Ingraham

• Lynden O. Pindling

• Milo B. Butler

• Roland T. Symonette

What is the meaning of the monarch?

• The Prime Minister and cabinet

• The senators

• The King or Queen

• Person who inherited lots of money

In which year were women able to vote in The Bahamas?

• 1961

• 1967

• 1965

• 1962

Who threw the mace out of the House of The Assembly?

• Mr. Hubert Ingraham

• Mr. Perry Christie

• Sir Lynden Pindling

• Mr Hubert Minnis

This document is a body of laws by which a country is governed it is

• The constitution

• The country

• The community

• The Tribune

Look at Picture. What is the name of this instrument that represents the speaker’s authority in the House of Assembly?

• The Bible

• The Flag

• The Garvel

• The Mace

The name of the British flag is

• British Union

• British Flag

• Union Jack

Why is July 10^th, 1973 an important date in Bahamian history?

• It is the date when Bahamian women won the right to vote.

• It is the date when The Bahamas gained majority rule

• It is the date when The Bahamas gained internal self-government.

• It is the date when The Bahamas gained its independence.

Who was the first Bahamian Governor-General?

• Sir Clifford Darling

• Sir Gerald Cash

• Sir Henry Taylor

• Sir Milo Butler

What can “National Independence” best be defined as?

• Being responsible for one’s national affairs.

• Dying for one’s country

• Performing civic duties for one’s country.

• Voicing one’s opinion on national issues.