The Loyalists & Africans

When did the Loyalist come to The Bahamas?

• 1843-1844

• 1784-1785

• 1978-1979

• July 10th 1942

Where did the Loyalist come from?

• South America

• North America

• Europe

• Eleuthera

Why did they leave their country?

• they did not want to be Americans anymore

• They were hungry

• It was too small

• They wanted to go on a vacation

In those days the Bahamas was claimed by....?

• America

• England

• Australia

• Europe

Who/what did they bring with them?

• Family

• food

• slaves

• all of the above

Name an Island they settled on?

Selected the type of jobs Loyalist did?

• fishing

• farmers

• Carpenters

• Sailors

What did they grow on their plantations?

• food

• animals

• cotton

• None of the above

Select one of the following buildings that the loyalist built that is still standing today?

• Fusion

• Christ Church Cathedral

• Royal Kids

• Governors House

Where do Africans come from?