Economic Development: The German Period

True or False

George Fritz called the Chamorros lazy, even though they just lived a simple life.

• True

• False

True or False

The Copra Industry introduced sweet potato to Saipan.

• True

• False

The CNMI changed from Filipino Dollars and other currency to..

• American dollars

• Euros

• German currency

• Yen

What was the main challenge for the Copra industry?

• Inflation

• Shortage of Supply

• Typhoons

• No workers

True or False

The Germans quadrupled the revenue for the Marianas.

• False

• True

Aside from Copra, what are 2 other items that were traded during the German administration?

• Breadfruit & Taro

• Taro & Spam

• Breadfruit & Potato

• Yam & Coffee

True or False

Political influence and Legacy were two significances of trading.

• True

• False