Which parish is Paul Bogle from?
He is from the parish of St. Thomas
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Sir Alxender Bustamante was the first Jamaican Prime minister?
True
What was the given name for Nanny Of The Maroon?
Nanny, known as Granny Nanny, Grandy Nanny, and Queen Nanny
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Sir Garvey was the last National Hero
False
What is Norman Manley Date of birth?
July 4, 1893
Why was Paul Bogle Hanged?
He was hanged for organizing the Morant Bay Rebellion.
In what year did Bustamante found the Jamaica Labour party?
In 1943, Bustamante founded the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), and was also its first leader
Which African tribe did Nanny descend from?
Nanny hailed from the Ashanti tribe in Ghana, Africa
What is the name of the association that Sir Garvey launched in 1914?
In 1914, on Emancipation Day, August 1, Garvey launched the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA).
In what year did Norman Manley found the People's National Party?
In September 1938, Manley founded the country’s first major political party, the People’s National Party (PNP) and was elected its president for 31 years straight until 1969, when he retired.
At what age did Paul Bogle Die?
He died at age 43.
Which Jamaican dollar is Alexander Bustamante on?
The $1 Jamaican dollar banknote has the image of the first President of Jamaica, Sir Alexander Bustamante.
On which Jamaican dollar you can find Nanny of the Maroon?
The Jamaican five-hundred-dollar bill.
What did Sir Garvey Fight for?
He fought for race equality, black pride, and the upliftment and improvement of blacks universally
Which Jamaican dollar is Sir Norman Manley on?
Norman Manley is pictured on the $5 dollar coin from Jamaica.
How did Paul Bogle contribute to Jamaica?
He was a Jamaican Baptist deacon and activist. He is a National Hero of Jamaica. He was a leader of the 1865 Morant Bay protesters, who marched for justice and fair treatment for all the people in Jamaica
What year was the Right Excellent Alexander Bustamante given the order of National Hero?
He received the Order of National Hero in 1971
Nanny was a leader of the Maroons at the beginning of what century?
18th century
Which Jamaican dollar is Sir Marcus Garvey on?
He is on the Jamaican twenty-dollar
What year was the Right Excellent Norman Manley given the order of National Hero?
On October 18, 1969, Norman Manley was conferred with the Jamaica’s highest national honour – the Order of National Hero.
What year was the Right Excellent Paul Bogle given the order of National Hero?
In recognition of his efforts, Bogle was conferred with the Order of the National Hero in 1969 as per the second schedule of the National Honours and Awards Act
In which Parish was sir Alexander Bustamante born?
He was born in the parish of Hanover.
What year was the Right Excellent Nanny of the Maroons given the order of National Hero?
On March 31, 1982, the Right Excellent Nanny of the Maroons was conferred the Order of the National Hero as per Government.
Where is Sir Garvey buried?
His body is buried in the National Heroes Park in Kingston.
When did Norman Manley Die?