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The Bahamas is a combination of
one form of government.
two forms of government.
three forms of government.
four forms of government.
What type of government does The Bahamas has?
Who is Head of State of The Bahamas?
Prime Minister
Minister of National Security
Queen Elizabeth II
Governor General
Who is the official representative of The Queen in The Bahamas?
Our present Governor General of The Bahamas is
Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling
His Excellency Sir Arthur Foulkes
His Excellency Cornelius A. Smith
His Excellency Hubert Ingraham
The Queen has no real power in The Bahamas.
True
False
The Bahamian Government is divided into how many branches?
Check all the branches of the Bahamian Government.
Financial
Executive
Ministerial
Judiciary
Legislature
The House of Assembly and the Senate fall under this branch of government:
Finacial
Executive
Legislature
Ministerial
Judiciary
Another name for the House of Assembly is
Name the two Chambers (Houses) of Parliament.
Another name for the House of Assembly is
Lower House
Upper House
Middle House
Another name for the Senate is
Lower House
Upper House
Middle House
Members of the House of Assembly are
elected by registered voters who are 18 years or older
appointed by the Prime Minister of the Bahamas
Members of the Senate are
elected by registered voters who are 18 years or older.
appointed by the Prime Minister of The Bahamas.
How many Members of the House of Assembly?
19
41
16
49
There are presently __________Members of the Senate.
19
16
41
49
How many Senators are appointed by the Prime Minister?
3
4
9
12
How many Senators are appointed by the Leader of the Opposition?
3
4
9
12
How many Senators are appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister after he consults with the Leader of the Opposition?
3
4
9
12
The Prime Minister, his Cabinet Ministers and all the Government Ministries fall under this branch of Government.
Financial
Legislative
Ministerial
Executive
Judiciary
The leader of the political party that gets the majority of seats in the House of Assembly becomes the Prime Minister.
True
False
After the Prime Minister wins the election, he has to form his
Office of the Prime Minister
Government House
Cabinet (Ministers & Senators)
Courts of Judges
The Prime Minister is also know as the
Chief in Charge
Head of State
Speaker of the House
Chief Executive
Senators head different government ministries such as the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education.
True
False
A ___________________ ___________________ works along with the Cabinet Minister.
This branch of government decides whether a person is guilty of breaking the law.
Financial
Judiciary
Executive
Legislative
The 4 courts under the Judiciary Branch of government are:
Privy Council, People's Court, Appeal Court & Queen's Council
Privy Council, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court & Magistrates' Court
Privy Council, Court of Affairs, Supreme Court & Governor's Court
The Privy Council is the highest court.
True
False
Appeals to the Privy Council are heard in
London
The Bahamas
Barbados
Washington, D.C.
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