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Bahamas Quiz Questions And AnswersWith Verified Solutions Latest Updated
2024
What did Christopher Columbus first name the Bahamas? - ANSWER✔✔Baja
Mar
How many Lucayans were left when the Spanish settlers left the Bahamas? -
ANSWER✔✔11
What group is responsible for the greatest population increases in the 1800's? -
ANSWER✔✔Former Slaves
What natural landmark separates
the Atlantic Ocean from the Bight of
Eleuthera? - ANSWER✔✔Glass Window Bridge
What landmark is only .5 mile from
our hotel? - ANSWER✔✔queens staircase
What landmark made an appearance
on the show, The Bachelor? - ANSWER✔✔Pig Beach
What year was the Liberty Clipper Built? - ANSWER✔✔1983
What kind of tall ship is the Liberty Clipper? - ANSWER✔✔Schooner
How many classes of Tall Ships are there? - ANSWER✔✔4 ABC+D
Why was the Bahamas Ideal for pirates? - ANSWER✔✔Shallow water made it
easy for attack
Who were some famous pirates? - ANSWER✔✔Edward teach, Anne Bonny and
Mary Read
How did the end of the golden age come about? - ANSWER✔✔Pirates were
granted clemency
, What regions were the Bahamas influenced by? - ANSWER✔✔Africa, Europe and
America
What is a type of Bahamian music? - ANSWER✔✔Goombay, or rake and scrape
What is the national dish of the Bahamas? - ANSWER✔✔Conch
How much of the Bahamas is
comprised of family islands? - ANSWER✔✔84%
What island is home to the city
of Nassau? - ANSWER✔✔New providence Island
Around how many islands make
up the archipelago? - ANSWER✔✔700
When do Bahamians celebrate Independence Day? - ANSWER✔✔July 10
What was the result of the 1963 conference in London? - ANSWER✔✔The
Bahamas were granted self-governance. This was a turning point for independence
because the new constitution was put in place just days before the next election.
The PLP
finally won the general election.
What is the name of the political party that fought for Bahamian
independence? - ANSWER✔✔Progressive Political Party (PLP)
What is something you will receive orders on that you will
manually have to do? - ANSWER✔✔Hoisting the sails, taking the helm, steering
the ship, going on the bowsprit to stow the jibs, etc.
What is the name of the sunscreen that protects the
environment? - ANSWER✔✔Avasol
What is something you should do to make sure others are aware
of what is going on? - ANSWER✔✔Check surroundings and communicate!
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