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10 marksCaribbean Economy, 1875–1985

CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2006 · Paper 2 · Question 12(a)

A statement regarding the 20th-century development of bauxite mining in British Guiana (Guyana) and Jamaica and its economic significance.

Discuss five factors that were responsible for the development of the bauxite industry in British Guiana (Guyana) and Jamaica in the 1900s.

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  1. 12(b)Examine the effects of the bauxite industry on the economies of British Guiana (Guyana) and Jamaica.[15 marks]

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