GLAT Social Studies Practice 1

The Buccaneers spoke all of the languages below except:

• Dutch

• English

• French

• Greek

The Buccaneers sold cured meat to passing ships. What was the name of the meat?

• Boucan

• Conch

• Grill

• Steak

Which of the following persons was responsible for ridding The Bahamas of pirates?

• Colonel Andrew Deveaux

• Governor Woodes Rogers

• Sir Milo Butler

• Sir Robert Heath

Which of the following was a disadvantage of becoming a pirate?

• you learned new cultures

• You made money quickly

• You travelled frequently

• You were wanted by the law

Which of the following occupations is NOT directly connected to the Tourism industry?

• Bartender

• Doorman

• Firefighter

• Lifeguard

Which of the following persons is responsible for preparing meals for hotel guests?

• accountant

• Chef

• Gardener

• Plumber

An individual who represents the government of their homeland in another country is known as the country’s:

• Ambassador

• Counselor

• Lawyer

• Minister

Which of the following groups of persons serve in the entertainment section of the hotel?

• Accountants

• Cashiers

• Musicians

• Waitresses

Which of the following is used as a musical instrument in Junkanoo?

• Crab back

• Conch shell

• Lobster fan

• Turtle skin

Which of the following is NOT an instrument used in a tradition rake-n-scrape band?

• the accordion

• The drum

• The guitar

• The saw