Change To & Crown Colony Government

Question 1

Why was the CCG necessitated?

Answer 1

Because of emancipation and the racist assumption that blacks should not be integrated fully into west Indian society

Question 2

What could have been done to prevent the integration of blacks into west Indian society

Answer 2

1. Extend the franchise and retained the system
2. Assume direct control of the colonies and revoke the limited political rights of residents
3. Change the internal system and create A mechanism that would inadvertently prevent blacks from gaining political power

Question 3

Which countries retained the ORS?

Answer 3

Bahamas, Bermuda and Barbados

Question 4

What is the CCG?

Answer 4

A single chamber body which was half elected and half nominated

Question 5

Where did the CCG nominations come from?

Answer 5

The government in control

Question 6

What was the role of this government?

Answer 6

To facilitate extractions from colonies