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WorksheetsMarianas Reunification
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Before the CNMI was established, it was apart of the former ____________.
Federated States of Micronesia
US Territory of Guam
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
Republic of Guam
After World War II, the first effort to determine the Northern Marianas' political status was to __________.
unify it as one government with Guam
unify it as one government with all of Micronesia
create a separate independent republic from Micronesia
create a new territory of the United States
In 1681, the Spanish governor required all Chamorros of the Marianas to pledge allegiance to the _______flag.
CNMI
Guam
Spanish
American
Who introduced democracy to the Northern Marianas?
Spain
Germany
Japan
United States
On December 24th, 1944, all Chamorros and Carolinians of the Northern Marianas over the age of 18
converted to Roman Catholicism
Became US citizens
voted for their first official election
Became apart of Guam
The __________ gave Guam Chamorros limited government and true legislative power.
Organic Act
Constitutional Act
Sovereign Act
Religious Act
After World War II, the political development of the Northern Marianas began with ___________ governments.
local
state
territory
federal
The majority of the people of the Northern Marianas wanted _________________ with Guam.
separation
independence
reunification
isolaton
After World War II, the United States in collaboration with ____________ made a commitment to the self government and self determination for the people of Micronesia.
Guam
Europe
United Nations
Japan
On July 18th, 1947, the Northern Mariana Islands was made a part of a United Nations trusteeship to be administered by the United States. What did this political status guarantee the peoples of the Northern Marianas eventual right?
self-government
self-determination
self-supporting
self-reliance
What was the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands?
A government which included all the Micronesian islands except Nauru
Administered by the United States
It started as of July 18th, 1947
also known as (TTPI)
What is the best definition for "self-determination?"
The act of a people choosing their own political status
The act of a people choosing their own form of government
The act of people ignoring their own political status
The act of people to be reliance and dependent on another nation
The region of Micronesia in the Pacific Islands includes:
The Northern Marianas
Republic of Palau
Republic of the Philippines
US Territory of Guam
The state of Hawaii
What would be a purpose of self-government?
to give freedom for a territory to make their own decisions
to give freedom for a territory to make their own laws
to give freedom for territory to choose which country to be apart
to give freedom for a territory to create a military
Did Chamorros ever have a self-government?
The Ancient Chamorros of the Mariana Islands had self-government
Ancient Chamorros had their own political and government system
Unfortunately, Chamorros have never been self-governed
The Mariana Islands have always been governed by an outside World empire
How did Guam obtain the Organic Act?
Guam Congress petitioned the US Congress for it
The United States government forced it upon them
The United Nations insisted Guam get it
Guam Congress wanted nothing to do with the Organic Act
Along with the Organic Act, Guam asked the US Congress for
US Citizenship
independence
their own republic
the Northern Marianas to reunify as apart of their US territory
Why did the Northern Marianas want to reunify with Guam?
for a better economy
for a better protection
for a better Roman Catholic Church
for a natural enviroment
In 1958, 1961, and 1963, ________ were conducted for NMI voters regarding the interest of reunification and reintegration between Guam and the Northern Marianas.
polls
investigations
exercises
announcements
Despite Guam's rejection of reunification, the people of the Northern Marianas were
still ready to go to the polls and vote for reunification with Guam.
determined not to vote for reunification with Guam.
consistently hating the idea of reunification with Guam.
still supporting the idea of independence over reunification with Guam.
