Hong Kong in British Colonial Period

According to the L________ P___________, the Governor was ex-officio Chairman of the Executive and Legislative Councils.

(a)  

The Governor could set the agenda of the E (a)   Council and had veto power in case of emergency or any disputes.

No bills discussed in the L (a)   Council could become laws without the approval of the Governor.

The Letters Patent stated that all people in the Colony had to obey the Governor, resulting in an (a)   -led government.

Who was the superior of the Governor?

• The Crown

• The Colonial Secretary in London

• The Executive Council

• The Legislative Council

What was the difference between official and unofficial members of the Executive and Legislative Councils?

Why did not the British colonial government introduce an electoral system in Hong Kong?

Who were the Chinese elites that were appointed in the two councils?

• Wu Tingfang

• Chow Shouson

• Robert Hotung

• James Yu

What was the aim of Po Leung Kuk?

• To protect the Chinese against the British

• To protect the Chinese students

• To provide education for the needy

• To care for the young and protect the innocent

What was the aim of the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals?

• To provide services to the British

• To empower the Chinese in political arena

• To provide various services such as medical care and education

• To transport materials to China