Question 1:
Which Jamaican National Hero was a leader in the fight for workers' rights in the 1938 labor riots?
A) Marcus Garvey
B) Paul Bogle
C) Norman Manley
D) Alexander Bustamante
Question 2:
What are the three branches of the Jamaican government?
A) Executive, Judicial, Legislative
B) Political, Economic, Social
C) Local, National, International
D) Agriculture, Commerce, Industry
Question 3:
Which Jamaican parish is known for its historical significance in the Maroon resistance against the British?
A) St. Elizabeth
B) St. Catherine
C) Portland
D) St. Ann
Question 4:
What natural resource was critical to Jamaica's economy during the colonial period?
A) Bauxite
B) Gold
C) Coffee
D) Sugar
Question 5:
Which country ruled Jamaica before it gained independence in 1962?
A) Spain
B) France
C) United Kingdom
D) Portugal
Question 6:
What is the main purpose of the United Nations (UN)?
A) Promoting world peace and cooperation
B) Regulating global trade agreements
C) Providing financial aid to developing countries
D) Promoting religious freedom worldwide
Question 7:
Who is the Head of State in Jamaica?
A) Prime Minister
B) Governor-General
C) President
D) Chief Justice
Question 8:
What is the national currency of Jamaica?
A) Dollar
B) Peso
C) Euro
D) Yen
Question 9:
What is the name of the major sea route through which Europeans reached the Caribbean during the Age of Exploration?
A) Silk Road
B) Northwest Passage
C) Transatlantic Slave Trade
D) Columbus Route
Question 10:
Which event led to the abolition of slavery in Jamaica?
A) Morant Bay Rebellion
B) Abolition Act of 1833
C) Emancipation Proclamation
D) Baptist War
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