Social Studies review 5
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- Q1The prevention of a ship's access to a country's port is best defined as:blockadewreckingprohibitionsmuggling30s
- Q2"Wrecking was once considered a big business in The Bahamas' Which of the following unlawfully aided the wrecking business?attraction by false lightscollisions with treacherous reefsbeing caught in tricky currentsbeing stopped and searched by officers30s
- Q3'The American Navy came to The Bahamas in search of ammunition and gun powder during the American War of Independence." At which of the following forts did the takeover occur?Fort FincastleFort CharlotteFort NassauFort Montague30s
- Q4" In the United States of America the period between 1920 - 1933 was known as Prohibition" Which of the following items was illegal in the USA during this period?weaponsliquorcocainemarijuana30s
- Q5Most of the people from The Bahamas who went to work in the USA during World War II were employed as:farmerstailorsnursesplumbers30s
- Q6You are NOT automatically a citizen of The Bahamas if you are:born to a Bahamian woman who is not marriedborn to Bahamian parentsborn in The Bahamas before the 10th July, 1973born in The Bahamas after the 10th July, 197330s
- Q7'A person can make application to become a citizen of The Bahamas at the age of eighteen.' Which of the following persons must apply for Bahamian citizenship in The Bahamas?a person adopted by Bahamian parentsa person born abroad to a Bahamian woman who is not marrieda person born in The Bahamas whose parents are Bahamiana person born in The Bahamas whose parents are not Bahamian30s
- Q8Bahamian citizens have constitutional rights to all of the following except"Freedom to take a lifefreedom to votefreedom of speechfreedom of religion30s
- Q9' Every citizen of The Bahamas has a responsibility to protect the country' Responsibilities of a citizen include all of the following except:keeping your environment cleanbeing an ambassador for your countrydefending your countrycollecting customs duty30s
- Q10'Mrs. Joseph lived in The Bahamas for several years before her citizenship was revoked' Which of the following best explains the meaning of the term 'revoked'?Mrs. Joseph's citizenship was made official.Mrs. Joseph's citizenship was granted.Mrs. Joseph's citizenship was taken away.Mrs Joseph's citizenship was paid for.30s
- Q11" When a person applies to become a citizen of The Bahamas, a notice, containing information about the applicant is published in the local newspaper. Which of the following in NOT presently included in the notice that appears in the newspaper?a statement about the applicanta current picture of the applicantthe applicant's maiden namethe applicant's last known address30s
- Q12Which of the following is NOT an important character trait of Immigration and Customs Officers in The BahamasThey should be courteous.They should be impolite.They should be honest.They should be respectful.30s
- Q13Which of the following governmental agencies is responsible for collecting the largest amount of revenue in The Bahamas?The Department of Social ServicesThe Department of Environmental HealthThe Bahamas Immigration DepartmentThe Bahamas Customs Department30s
- Q14The Department of Correctional Services was formerly known as:Willimae Pratt CentreSimpson Penn CentreProgramme SureHer Majesty's Prison30s
- Q15Which of the following titles was given to persons appointed to represent the Queen's interest in The Bahamas before the country's independence?Supreme RulersRoyal GovernorsEmperorsGovernors General30s