Social Studies Review

Which of the following persons was the first female speaker of the House of Assembly?

• The Honourable Janet G. Bostwick

• Her Excellency Dame lvy Dumont

• Dame Dr. Doris L. Johnson,

• The Honourable ltalia Johnson

July 1Otn, 1973 is an important date in Bahamian history. What official event in The Bahamas is observed on this date?

• Discovery Day

• Emancipation Day

• lndependence Day

• Labour Day

The Governmental Structure of The Bahamas consists of both a House of Assembly and a Senate. The main purpose of the Senate is________

• to ensure that new laws are clear

• to announce Election Day.

• to set Election Day.

• to sign bills into law

Which of the following men threw the mace out of the window of the House of Assembly?

• Sir Milo B. Butler

• Sir Lynden O. Pindling

• Sir Orville A. Turnquest

• Sir Cecil Wallace - Whitfield

. What was the name given to the first hotel to be built in The Bahamas?

• The British Colonial

• The Nassau Beach

• The Royal Victoria

• The Grand Central