GUYANS'S INDEPENDENCE
On what date did Guyana gain Independence?
May 26th, 1966
What is the name of Guyana’s national flower?
Victoria Lily
Which country is found to the east of Guyana?
Brazil
Which language is commonly spoken by all ethnic groups in Guyana?
English
Which ethnic group introduced garlic pork and Portuguese sweet bread?
Portuguese
Which bird is on the Guyana coat of arms?
Canje Pheasant
Which religion celebrates Good Friday?
Christians
Why did the British bring indentured laborers to Guyana after slavery ended?
To work on plantations
What is the importance of Emancipation Day?
It celebrates the end of slavery.
Why is Cuffy considered a national hero?
He fought for freedom against slavery
What country did Guyana gain Independence from?
GREAT BRITAIN