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Chapter 14

What was the effect of the prolonged depression of the late 19th century on West Indian workers?

What were the first organized workingmen’s associations in the West Indies?

Discuss the significance of Herbert Critchlow in British Guiana and Arthur Cipriani in Trinidad.

What effect did Antonio Soberanis Gomez have on the development of the labour movement in Belize?

What were the causes of the disturbances in the eastern Caribbean in 1935?

What were the principal causes of the riots in Trinidad in 1937?

What led to the riots in Barbados in 1937?

Explain the causes of the riots at Frome estate in Jamaica in 1938.

What were the roles of Alexander Bustamante and Norman Manley in the development of the labour and nationalist movements in Jamaica?

How important were the recommendations of the Moyne Commission?

How did the labour rebellions of the 1930s transform the political and social landscape of the West Indies?