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Junior Cert History: Irish War of Independence & Civil War
Junior Cert History: Irish War of Independence & Civil War
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Junior Certificate History Revision Quiz on the Irish War of Independence & Civil War
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1
Name the Cork Lord Mayor who went on a 76 day Hunger Strike during the War?
WT Cosgrave
Terence MacSwiney
Arthur Griffith
Cathal Brugha
2
Britain controlled three 'Treaty Ports' - Spike Island, Berehaven and what?
Forty Foot
Lough Swilly
Brittas Bay
Killala Port
3
How much cost damage did the Civil War cause?
A Tenner
$50 Million
£10 Million
£30 Million
4
When was a truce called to end the fighting?
July 1918
July 1921
July 1920
July 1999
5
Where was the first Dáil held?
Mansion House
Leinster House
Rathsallagh
Dáil House
6
Griffth and Collins both died in 1922... what month though?
January
1923
August
December
7
O'Higgins passed an act that allowed Free State forces to capture/kill irregulars - name it!
Special Powers Act
The Graduate Act
Internment Act
The IRA Act
8
What party gained the most seats (73) in the 1918 General Election?
Sinn Féin
Home Rule Party
Irish Unionist
O'Toole Party
9
To ignore British Rule in Ireland, Nationalists set up?
Sinn Féin Courts
Industrial Plants
Newspaper companies
UVF Courts
10
When did the Irish Civil War end?
May 1920
March 1923
May 1923
May 1929
11
What day did the Irish War of Independence begin?
21st January 1919
21st January 1939
21st January 1916
21st January 1929
12
Another term for the Anti-Treaty Forces was?
Regulars
Irregulars
The Brack 'RA
New IRA
13
Who was in charge of the Anti-Treaty Forces that created the Munster Republic?
Liam O'Connor
Liam Gavigan
Liam Lynch
Liam Whelan
14
Who founded the political party, Sinn Féin in 1905?
Lloyd George
Eamon DeValera
Michael Collins
Arthur Griffith
15
When was the Anglo-Irish Treaty Signed in Downing Street?
6th December 1921
6th December 1918
6th December 1963
6th December 1923
16
Who was the British PM during the War of Independence?
Atlee
Chamberlain
Lloyd George
Churchill
17
7th Jan 1922: The Dáil passed the Treaty! How many voted for/against it?
51/49
64/57
80/20
100/13
18
Flying Columns were...
Team of IRA Volunteers who performed Guerrilla Attacks
Team of Teachers who set too much homework
Team of UVF fighters
Team of RIC men who led counter-attacks in Munster
19
Who took over the Free State Forces after Griffith and Collins?
Liam Lynch
Eamon DeValera
Cathal Brugha
WT Cosgrave and Kevin O'Higgins
20
How many people were killed in Croke Park on Bloody Sunday, 21st November 1920
120
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10
14
21
Government of Ireland Act 1920 created what?
Republic of Ireland
Northern Ireland
Munster Republic
Killiney Golf Club
