who?
Who was the first district officer for the German Northern Marianas?
George Fritz
why did the Americans capture Guam in 1898?
The US was at war with Spain
to be ceded is to?
give up / step down
what happened in 1870?
German companies lease lands to establish copra plantations
When did the German administration in the Northern Marianas end?
October 1914
Who became the Spanish Marianas Province after the American capture of Guam?
Colonel Don Eugenio Blanco
Where did Juan Marina go?
He aboard the departing American convoy as prisoners of war
what is bacteriology?
the study of bacteria
what happened from February 15 to August 12
The Spanish-American War
True or False : Chamorro's spoke Spanish
true
Who visited Saipan in 1901 to study leprosy and yaws?
Dr. Robert Koch
what did men wear to church?
White shirts and pants
a general agreement is also known as?
Consensus
June 2, 1899 is when?
the Philippine-American war began. Shortly after it ends on July 2, 1902
What was a popular "sport" that the men enjoyed watching?
Cockfights
Who started a soap factory on Saipan in 1910?
Josef Ada
Why did Fritz create a homestead program?
To build the population | Make families bigger
the process of taking legal action
Litigation
when did Spanish officials hand-over the NMI to Germany?
November 17, 1899
What is 'batu' ?
A game popular among Carolinians
Who was the first German settler in the Marianas?
Herman Costenoble
Why was it important that Fritz made public-safety training mandatory?
To promote discipline, punctuality
Why is midwifery important?
Midwifery is the profession or practice of assisting women in childbirth.
April 1, 1907 is when?
NMI downgraded to from district to station office
Do you think George Fritz a good person? Why?