TEST CP 6 PT2

Question 1

1. The Belize Town Board became a forum for debating national issues.

Answer 1

true

Question 2

2. Universal adult suffrage was obtained in 1954.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

3. SJC entered the municipal race as Natives First Independent Group in 1947.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

4. Philip Goldson was a full-time journalist at the Belize Billboard.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

5. The devaluation of the currency occurred in September 30, 1949.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

6. The PUP campaigned to change the name from British Honduras to Belize.

Answer 6

True (1973)

Question 7

7. Richardson and Goldson were charged with sedition.

Answer 7

True (in October and they were locked up for 12 months)

Question 8

8. George Price became the president of the GWU in April 1952.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

9. The General Strike occurred in 1952.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

10. John Smith resigned from the PUP after failing to sing the British national anthem at meetings.

Answer 10

False (Failed to get the party to agree to fly the British flag at public meetings)