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1. What was the pay for unskilled male workers prior to 1942?
A
31 cents
B
2 shilling
C
Four shilling
2. What was the pay for unskilled female workers prior to 1942?
A
2 shilling
B
Four shilling
C
16 cents
3. When was The Bahamas Federation of Labour established?
A
Prior to 1942
B
1942
C
After 1942
4. Who controlled the payment of labour prior to 1942?
A
The Bahamas Federation of Labour
B
American workers
C
Bay Street merchants
5. Which group of workers were paid more than Bahamian workers?
A
Bay Street merchants
B
The Bahamas Federation of Labour
C
American workers
6. What action led to the Burma Road Riot of 1942?
A
The establishment of The Bahamas Federation of Labour
B
The working people of The Bahamas withdrawing their labour
C
The Bay Street merchants forcing the American company to conform to equal pay
7. Where did the working people of The Bahamas march during the Burma Road Riot?
A
From Oakes Field to Bay Street
B
From the airport site to Bay Street
C
From Oakes Field to the airport site
8. What happened five days after the Burma Road Riot?
A
The working people of The Bahamas withdrew their labour
B
Workers reported back to work and an increase in wages was established
C
The Riot Act was read
9. What was the outcome of the Burma Road Riot?
A
The Bay Street merchants gained control over labour payment
B
The American company adjusted to equal pay
C
An increase in wages was established
10. Who read the Riot Act during the Burma Road Riot?
A
The working people of The Bahamas
B
The Bay Street merchants
C
Unknown