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Economic Change in the 19th and 20th Centuries
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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Between 1838 and 1917, thousands of workers were brought to Trinidad and British Guiana from India. What was the main purpose of this migration?

  1. To establish trading posts
  2. To replace enslaved labour on sugar plantations
  3. To develop the oil industry
  4. To build the Panama Canal
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✓ Answer: BTo replace enslaved labour on sugar plantations
Award 1 mark for linking Indian indentured immigration to plantation labour needs. A is incorrect — trading posts were not the purpose. C is incorrect — the oil industry developed later. D is incorrect — Panama Canal workers came mainly from Barbados and Jamaica.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which crop dominated the Caribbean economy during the early 19th century?

  1. Tobacco
  2. Sugar cane
  3. Cotton
  4. Coffee
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✓ Answer: BSugar cane
Award 1 mark for identifying sugar cane as the dominant crop. A is incorrect — tobacco was significant in earlier centuries but declined by the 19th century. C is incorrect — cotton was primarily a North American crop. D is incorrect — coffee was grown but not the dominant export crop.
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