BGCSE COURSEWORK MIGRATION TO THE BAHAMAS

BGCSE HISTORY COURSEWORK 2016

Topic: Migration to The Bahamas
Questions:
Question 1
A) Study Source A. ‘What different countries did migrants to The Bahamas come from after the time of Columbus? 
[7 marks]

B) Study Source B. Why did people immigrate to The Bahamas during the late 19th and 20th centuries? 
[8 marks]

Question 2

Study Sources C and D. Explain the impact migrants had on the social and economic development of The Bahamas in the 20th century. [15 marks]

Question 3
Study Sources E-G. You are a Bahamian who witnessed migrants settling in The Bahamas. Write an account of the challenges and problems they faced. [15 marks]

Question 4

Study ALL the Sources. ’All immigrants who settled in The Bahamas have contributed significantly to the development of the country’. Do these sources prove this view to be true? Explain your answer fully. [15 marks]