Vocab
To prepare and use land for crops
Cultivate
Who headed the new German Administration?
George Fritz
What event took place in the 1870s?
German companies leased land for copra plantations
What happened in 1899
America's war with spain was over and American had become an imperial power.
What year did the first wave of Chamorro migration occur?
1900
This industry was the economic base for the Germans.
Copra
Who left Saipan shortly after it was taken over by Germany?
Don De Blanco
What war was fought in 1898?
The Spanish American war was fought.
What happened in 1898?
The Marianas Islands were so isolated in 1898 that news of America's two-month-old war against spain had not yet reached the islands when.
Large quantities of land were cleared out to make space for ______ plantations.
To exchange goods for other goods or services without money
Barter
Who was the only one to become a naturalized German citizen?
Pedro Ada
What islands were annexed by the US in 1899?
The Hawaiian Islands
What happened in 1914?
World War One in 1914 when the Japanese moved against the German administration in the islands and forced out.
In 1908, the Spanish Recollects were replaced by _______
German priests
A place of isolation that people are kept to prevent the spread of infectious diseases
Quarantine
Who took control of the educational system?
Dr. Dwucet
What significant event took place in 1899?
Spanish officials hand over the NMI to Germany.
What happened in 1815?
Led by Chief Aghurubw and Chief Nguschul of the Caroline Islands, the settlement of the Carolinians in The Marianas began in 1815
In 1909, a Chamorro hut on managaha became a __________
Quarantine Station
Treatment to produce immunity against a disease.
Vaccination
Who was the first government physician in the NMI?
Dr. Paul Schnee
Who migrated from Guam to Saipan in 1900?
The Chamorro People
What happened in 1865.
he began his government service as a forestry intern.
The rapid population growth caused Fritz to establish a ____________
Homestead Program