The Constitution
The constitution is know as________________
what is the Supreme Law of the land
The Bahamas gained -----------------
what is internal government?
Premier was changed to _____________
what is Prime Minister?
The Bahamas became fully____________
What is independent?
Persons responsible for the drafting of the constitution were known as
Who are the Framers
His power was decreased
who is the Governor?
First Prime Minister
Who was Lynden Pindling?
The Queen was retained as our_______ ____ __________.
what is the Head of State?
The introductory part of a statue or deed, stating its purpose /aims
what is the preamble?
The old Executive Council was replaced by _____ to advise the Premier
who is the Cabinet?
He could now appoint the majority of the Senate
Who is the Prime Minister?
The Queen is represented by the ____________ ____________
What is the Governor General?
A document that tells you how your government is organized and your rights and duties as a citizen
what is the constitution?
The name ------------was given to the leader of who had the largest or majority party in the House of Assembly
Who is the Premier?
The islands became known as
what is The Commonwealth of the Bahamas?
The Governor lost all rights to appoint members of the ___________
What is the Senate?
Three framers of the constitution were
Who is Milo Butler, Lynden Pindling, Randol Fawkes, Alvin Braynen, Clement Maynard, Cyril Stevenson
The _____________replaced the Legislative Council
what is the Senate?
The governor's power was further reduced and he dealt only with____________, ___________ & ___________
What is foreign affairs, defence and internal security?
The ----------- elected by the people were now completely in power.
What is government?