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What was George Price's role in Belize's independence?
What was George Price's role in Belize's independence?
- He was a military leader during the independence war
- He was the first Prime Minister after independence (correct)
- He was the President during the independence period
- He was a prominent artist advocating for independence
When is George Price Day celebrated in Belize?
When is George Price Day celebrated in Belize?
- January 15th (correct)
- March 9th
- September 19th
- July 4th
What honor did George Price receive in September 2000?
What honor did George Price receive in September 2000?
- Order of the Golden Jaguar
- Order of the British Empire
- Order of National Hero (correct)
- Order of the Belizean Pioneer
Who referred to George Price as the 'Father of the Nation'?
Who referred to George Price as the 'Father of the Nation'?
How long did George Price serve as the head of government of Belize?
How long did George Price serve as the head of government of Belize?
In what year did George Price pass away?
In what year did George Price pass away?
George Price served as the head of government of Belize from 1961-1984 and 1989-1993.
George Price served as the head of government of Belize from 1961-1984 and 1989-1993.
George Price was the nation's first prime minister after Belize gained independence in 1981.
George Price was the nation's first prime minister after Belize gained independence in 1981.
George Price was the only person to receive Belize's highest honour, the Order of National Hero.
George Price was the only person to receive Belize's highest honour, the Order of National Hero.
George Price died on January 15th, 2011.
George Price died on January 15th, 2011.
George Price is considered to have been one of the principal architects of Belizean independence.
George Price is considered to have been one of the principal architects of Belizean independence.
George Price Day is also celebrated as a public and bank holiday in Belize on March 9th.
George Price Day is also celebrated as a public and bank holiday in Belize on March 9th.