34) The limiting terms of the Indian indentured contract was instituted by the Colonial Office primarily for the following reason A) To prevent indentures from leaving the plantation B) To afford protection to the Indentures C) To ensure that indentures worked hard on the plantation D) To afford time for the creation of a family life 35) The initial Indian Indenturship contracts stipulated a period of how many years?
34) The limiting terms of the Indian indentured contract was instituted by the Colonial Office primarily for the following reason
A) To prevent indentures from leaving the plantation
B) To afford protection to the Indentures
C) To ensure that indentures worked hard on the plantation
D) To afford time for the creation of a family life
35) The initial Indian Indenturship contracts stipulated a period of how many years?
A) three
B) four
C) five
D) six
36) The East Indian immigration scheme lasted until what year?
A) 1834
B) 1838
C) 1917
D) 1924
37) Caribbean identity is never fixed but it is constantly evolving within our societies. However the most basic tenet upon which Caribbean identity is based is summed up under the following criteria
A) Education
B) Race
C) Politics
D) Sex
38) The term "Diaspora" is used in Caribbean Civilisation to refer to what phenomena?
A) Caribbean people living as one group within the Caribbean
B) The spread of people from the Caribbean to the United States
C) The dispersal of people from their homeland to other centres
D) The act of fleeing the Caribbean to set up home in a country outside the Caribbean
39) Which prominent Caribbean intellectual is well known for writing a text detailing the economic reasons for the coming of emancipation in the British Caribbean?
A) C.L.R. James
B) W.E.B. Dubois
C) Hillary Beckles
D) Eric Williams
40) As early as 1806 experiments in the use of free labour were being conducted in the British Caribbean utilising which group of labourers?
A) Indentured Chinese
B) Freed Africans
C) Indentured Indian
D) Indentured Portuguese
41) To which Caribbean colony did the majority of Indian indentured labour migrate?
A) Trinidad
B) Jamaica
C) St Lucia
D) British Guiana
42) During the period of Indian Indenture what constituted the primary form of discipline and control on the plantation?
A) The whip
B) The treadmill
C) The jail
D) Torture
43) Which one of these events constituted the first major upsurge of Caribbean identity?
A) The Sugar Revolution
B) The Haitian Revolution
C) African emancipation
D) The end of indenture
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