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Journey to Majority Rule Part 2 (Bahamian History)

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In 1958 Sir Lynden Pindling & Sir Randol Fawkes rested their hands upon Saul Campbell and whispered "NOW".

a)

True

b)

False

2.

On January 19th 1959, Doris Johnson led the Women's Sufferage Movement for women to have the rights to vote.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

When the PLP launched a boycot on Bay Street, the workers declared, "Not a sweat until the demands are met."

a)

True

b)

False

4.

When did the Government accented to an Act to enable women the rights to vote?

a)

June 11th 1966

b)

March 20th 1988

c)

July 31st 1961

d)

None of the above.

5.

How many more seats were won by the PLP in the Bi-Election ?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

9

d)

4

6.

When did the new Constitution come into effect?

a)

July 1964

b)

April 1968

c)

January 1964

d)

Noone of the above.

7.

What did Sir Lynden Pindling throw out the window on Black Tuesday?

a)

The 2 Hour Glass

b)

The Mace

c)

The Hammar

d)

none of the above.

8.

What did Sir Milo Butler throw out of the window on Black Tuesday?

a)

The Mace

b)

The 2 Hour Glass

c)

The Hammar

d)

None of the above.

9.

What did the crowd sing during the sit in?

a)

Oh Happy Day

b)

This is the day.

c)

We shall overcome

d)

Father help us

10.

What was the name of the group that was formed after the sit in?

a)

N.B.A

b)

P.L.P

c)

N.D.P

d)

U.B.P

11.

How many demonstrators were arrested and accused of abstructing the police during the sit in?

a)

8

b)

13

c)

7

d)

14

12.

Whe did the PLP present their second Platform?

a)

November 1982

b)

October 1962

c)

December 1962

d)

None of the above.