Please answer the following short-answer questions. Each of your answers should be paragraph-length (between 150 to 200 words) and consist of several complete sentences that relate the course content and weekly readings.
1) In “The Caribbean in the 1930s,” Franklin W. Knight states that the 1930s “constituted an exceptionally poignant and clearly defining period in the history of the entire Caribbean region.” Explain this statement using the lecture and the readings.
2) In The Bahamas, protests started in 1942 with the Burma Road Riot. What happened then and how is it connected to the regional wave of unrest of the 1930s?
Use Martin and Storr_Ise a Man Political Awakening and the 1942 Riot in the Bahamas to answer this question.
