Bahamian Political History and Contributions

The video lesson on Bahamas Educational Express covers notable nation builders of the Bahamas, highlighting their contributions and achievements. It begins with an introduction to the lesson's objectives, followed by detailed sections on each nation builder, including Timothy Gibson, Sir Milo Butler, Dame Alberta Isaacs, Sir Roland Symonette, Sir Lynden Pindling, Etienne Dupuch, Hubert Ingraham, Bishop Michael Hartley Eldon, and Perry Christie. The lesson concludes with a recap of their contributions to the Bahamas.

What is the main focus of the lesson on nation builders?

• To learn about the geography of the Bahamas

• To explore Bahamian cuisine

• To understand the economy of the Bahamas

• To list people who contributed to the Bahamas

Who wrote the national anthem of the Bahamas?

• Sir Roland Symonette

• Timothy Gibson

• Dame Alberta Isaacs

• Somalo B. Butler

What was Somalo B. Butler known for?

• Being the first Bahamian governor general

• Writing the national anthem

• Introducing tennis to the Bahamas

• Being the first prime minister

What sport did Dame Alberta Isaacs introduce to the Bahamas?

• Tennis

• Basketball

• Cricket

• Soccer

Who was the first premier of the Bahamas?

• Sir Lynden Pindling

• Perry Christie

• Sir Roland Symonette

• Hubert Ingram

What significant act is Sir Lynden Pindling known for in parliament?

• Becoming the first governor general

• Introducing a new constitution

• Establishing the first Bahamian bank

• Throwing the mace out of the window

What was Etienne Dupuch's role in the Bahamas?

• Introduced tennis to the Bahamas

• First prime minister

• First Anglican bishop

• Editor of the Nassau Tribune

Who became the second prime minister of the Bahamas in 1992?

• Perry Christie

• Sir Lynden Pindling

• Hubert Ingram

• Timothy Gibson

Who was the first Anglican bishop to serve in the Bahamas?

• Michael Hartley Eldon

• Perry Christie

• Sir Roland Symonette

• Etienne Dupuch

In what year did Perry Christie become the third prime minister of the Bahamas?

• 1992

• 2002

• 1987

• 1974