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WorksheetsJamaican History
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who were the original inhabitants of Jamaica
Spaniards
British
Arawaks
Africans
The Arawaks named the Island what?
Jamaica
Xaymaca
Arawak Island
Jamdown
Who discovered Jamaica
Christopher Columbus
Francisco Coronado
Sir Walter Raleigh
Juan Ponce de León
Who was the first Prime Minister of Jamaica?
Norman Manley
Sir Donald Sangster
Sir Alexander Bustamante
Hugh Shearer
The first Capital of Jamaica was?
St. Jago de la Vega
Sevilla la Nueva
New Seville
Port Royal
The Easter Rebellion of 1760 was led by
Paul Bogle
Maroons
Sam Sharpe
Tacky
In what year was the Abolition Bill passed?
1880
1908
1808
1834
What year was the Morant Bay Rebellion?
1685
1865
1875
1808
The first general elections under Universal Adult Suffrage was held in?
1944
1844
1962
1862
Who is the longest serving Governor-General of Jamaica?
Sir Howard Cooke
Sir Florizel Glasspole
Sir Patrick Linton Allen
Sir Clifford Campbell
Which is NOT a Party in Jamaica
Jamaica Labour Party
Marcus Garvey People's Progressive Party
People's National Party
People's Democratic Movement
Who is the current official Head of State of Jamaica?
The Governor General
Queen Elizabeth II
The Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Minister
