WorksheetsThe First Parliament
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who the first Royal Governor?
Hon Perry Christie
Woodes Rogers
Sir Milo Butler
Sir Lynden Pindling
Which two conditions did Woodes Rogers met New Providence in? (Select two)
garbage was piled up
roads clean and neat
forts was in ruins
What was Rogers first aim
To clean up Nassau
To rid New Providence of pirates
To form a Parliament
Woodes Rodgers formed a council of how many men?
12
10
How did the men in Woodes Rogers council help him?
They got rid of the pirates.
They cleaned up and rebuilt the town.
They attacked him.
Governor Rogers offered a ______________ to all pirates.
pardon
money
horse
Which Fort was used to protect against the Spaniards?
Fort Montague
Fort Charlotte
Fort Nassau
Fort Fincastle
What happened to the pirates who refused the pardon? Select two responses.
They ran away
captured and put in prison
they were tried and hanged
What does the motto Expulsis Piratis Restituta Commercia means?
When the pirates were driven out, we laughed and play.
When the pirates were driven out, trade was restored
What was the new Parliament called
The First Parliament
The House Of Assembly
The Senate
When did the Assembly first met?
29th September 1729
10th July 1973
23rd September 1729
What was the name of first speaker or chairman.
Milo Butler
John Colebrooke
Sir Sidney Poitier
