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In what year was the Burma Road Riot?
1492
1942
1962
1967
Where was the new airport built?
Fox Hill
Coral Harbour
Governor's Harbour
Windsor Field
Name the Construction Company that built the airport.
Pleasantville Company
H& A Construction
Brokell Construction
United Shipping Company
What was one immediate cause of the Riot?
No promotion opportunities
Workers wanted a new boss
discrimination against taxicab drivers
Unequal pay in the workplace
Which trade/profession did not join the Strike?
hotel workers
teachers
sanitation workers
Church pastors
Which main industry in The Bahamas was impacted by the General Strike?
Tourism
Banking
Agriculture
Fishing
Which political party supported the General Strike?
Bahamas Democratic Reform
Democratic National Alliance
Free National Movement
Progressive Liberal Party
Who was the leader of the Progressive Liberal Party during the General Strike?
Sir Randol Fawkes
Sir Alvin Brennen
Sir Clifford Darling
Sir Lynden Pindling
Who led the taxicab drivers in a Strike?
Sir Clifford Darling
Sir Lynden Pindling
Dr. Hubert Minnis
Dame Ivy Dumont
Who called the General Strike of 1958?
Sir Lynden Pindling
Sir Clifford Darling
Sir Randol Fawkes
Hon. Hubert Ingraham
Which political party was government at the time of the General Strike?
United Bahamian Party
Progressive Liberal Party
Free National Movement
Bahamas Democratic Alliance
How many persons died during the Burma Road Riot?
2
4
6
8
How many persons were injured during the Burma Road Riot?
5
15
25
50
In what year was the General Strike?
1942
1958
1962
1967
What were THREE results of the General Strike?
Trade Union Act passed
Industrial Conciliation Act passed
Discriminatory practices banned
Taxicab drivers were imprisoned
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