grade 6 glat social studies practice

what are voting areas called in the Bahamas

• constituencies

• nassau

• nation

• capital

When Christopher Columbus first landed in the Bahamas, who were the first people he met here?

• arawak

• lucayans

• bucouneer

From which country did Christopher Columbus set sail?

• spain

• canada

• new jersey

• nassau

Who was the leader of the Eleutherian Adventures?

• william sayle

• william bayle

• william johnson

what type of government did the adventurers want to set up in the Bahamas ?

• andros

• haiti

• dominican republic

• republic

Mary Read was famous for

• fighting

• jumping

• being a pirate

• having a baby in prison

The word maroon means

• To join a person on an island

• To leave someone stranded

• To leave someone on a deserted island

• To leave someone on an island with no one

What type of plantation did the loyalists set up in the Bahamas?

What was the name of the island's first newspaper?

A person who studies the past by digging up remains is known as an archaeologist