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WorksheetsGerman Administration Modern NMI
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 19mins
The German Administration of the Mariana Islands is dated _______.
42 Millions years ago
3, 500 years ago
1730-1898
1899-1914
Germans purchased the Northern Mariana Islands and the (a) from Spain.
Who was the first German district officer of the Norther Mariana Islands?
Nick Benjamin
George Fritz
Magellan
Taga
The Germans wanted the Marianas for its international ______.
blue waters
strategic location
prestige
collection
Chamorros and Carolinians lived together and became German citizens. T or F
True
False
The position or authority of a chief ruler; sovereignty; supreme power is called___
principalities
executive director
executive officer
Matua
The major trading commodity during the German time is ____.
tuba
tobaccos
taro
copra
The main commodity of exchange was (a) rather than money.
T/F Chamorros and Carolinians could own land. Foreigners, including Germans could only lease land.
True
False
Which local citizen became the first naturalized German citizen?
Dr. Torres
Pedro Ada
Pedro Tenorio
Mariano Sablan
T/F : Indigenous women could not become German citizen by marrying a German.
True
False
T/F: During this period, people were suffering and dying from different diseases, including hookworm, asthma, conjunctivitis, dysentery, tuberculosis, and covid-19.
True
False
What source of communication did the German district officer have between themselves?
snail mail
black mail
What type of currency was used during German time?
US Dollar
Japanese Yen
PI Pesos
German Marks
In 1908, the Hiki Company & Murayama merged to become the Nambo, the largest private firm in the Marianas.
True
False
By 1912, some 50,000 coconut trees had been planted on Saipan to support its Copra industry.
True
False
The first German Administration building stood behind (a) church.
T/F: The German Administration encountered the perfect weather and no disastrous typhoons which, saved all the coconut trees that were planted.
True
False
(a) continued to be the major religion during the German administration.
The only expansion on (a) was the cattle herd.
What were the 3 major ways the Germans tried to influence the Chamorros and Carolinian?
How many years ago did the Spanish hand the NMI over to the Germans?
1023
124
1230
12300
What replaced the German Capuchins?
Catholics
Johovas
Buddhists
Spanish Recollects
A military government, involving the suspension of ordinary law is called (a)
A raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold, such as copper or coffee is called (a) .
