GLAT 2010

Which of the following forts did Wooded Rogers rebuild to defend the island of New Providence against invaders?

• Fort Charlotte

• Fort Fincastle

• Fort Montagu

• Fort Nassau

Which of the following important events took place in 1729?

• The Eleutheran Adventurers came to the Bahamas

• The first parliament was established

• The Loyalists came to The Bahamas

• proprietary governance began

The first House of Assembly established in The Bahamas was made up of:

• forty-five members

• forty-one members

• twenty-one members

• twenty-four members

The first speaker of the First House of Assembly was

• Janet Bostwick

• John Colebrooke

• Robert Heath

• Italia Johnson

Which of the following was NOT a requirement for voting in The Bahamas before 1967?

• a voter must be eighteen years of age

• a voter must be twenty-five years of age

• a voter must own property/a business

• a voter must be wealthy

Which of the following objects was thrown out of the House of Assembly by Sir Milo B. Butler?

• the clock

• the hour glass

• the mace

• the microphone

Which of the following me served as the fourth Bahamian Governor General after Independence?

• Sir Milo Butler

• Sir Gerald Cash

• Sir Clifford Darling

• Sir Orville Turnquest

Which of the following ministers is most likely to advise the Governor General on who should be granted citizenship?

• The Minister of Education

• The Minister of Health

• The Minister of Immigration

• The Minister of Social Development

Which of the following minister is responsible for the issuing Bahamian passport to residents?

• The Ministry of Education

• The Ministry of Foreign Affairs

• The Ministry of Immigration

• The Ministry of National Security

Which of the following law enforcement agencies is responsible for protecting our territorial boundaries from illegal immigrants?

• The Bahamas Customs Department

• The Bahamas Immigration Department

• The Royal Bahamas Defence Force

• The Royal Bahamas Police Force