SOCIAL STUDIES REVIEW

Independence Day is _____.

• September 24th each year

• August 31st each year

Which year did Trinidad and Tobago become independent?

• 1962

• 1963

Being independent means ________.

• have own government and run own country

• belong to another country and follow their laws

Check ALL activities that take place on Independence Day.

• fireworks

• military parades

• church services

Who was our First Prime Minister also known as the Father of the Nation?

• Dr. Keith Rowley

• Dr. Eric Williams

Who are the Prime Minister and President of Trinidad & Tobago?

• Dr. Keith Rowley & Christine Kangaloo

• Dr. Eric Williams & Paula-Mae Weekes

When Trinidad and Tobago became independent, they were no longer ___.

• under Spanish rule

• under British rule

Examples of our National Emblems are ___.

• Coat of Arms & Our National Instrument

• Independence Dance & National Vehicle

The red colour of the flag represents ___.

• the sun

• fire

The white colour of the flag represents ___.

• clouds

• water