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Junior Cert short questions
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1
Two reasons why women were not highly involved in the Renaissance were
Their husbands often banned them from working
They were forbidden to attend university
Women received little formal education
Women could not afford art materials
2
This is an example of a
Court Cairn
Portal dolmen
Passage grave
Wedge tomb
3
In Middle times what was a serf
Peasants who belonged to a lord
A judge
A poet
The third stage of becoming a craftsman
4
Two functions of a medieval guild
To aid literacy rates
To set standards
To look after older members
To increase profits
5
This type of hairstyle was called a
Tonsure
Scribe
Cloister
Habit
6
in what year did RTE begin broadcasting?
1962
1958
1961
1963
7
Which two are bronze age tombs
Passage grave
Portal dolmen
Cist grave
Wedge tomb
8
This is an example of a
Ring Fort
Motte and Bailey
Bawn
Crannog
9
The Soviet labour camps under Stalin's rule were called:
Luftwaffe
Gulags
Ovra
Kulaks
10
Two reasons why the Renaissance began in Italy
Italians are naturally skilled artists
Rich patrons
Schools promoted art
The reminders of Ancient Rome
11
Two reasons unionists opposed the Home Rule Bill
It would weaken the economy
Feared the Irish in power would have them killed
Afraid Home Rule was "Rome Rule"
World War Two was approaching
12
What is the selling of indulgences
The selling of illegal stolen artefacts
Paying the Church for forgiveness
When a woman is sold for a dowry
The selling of slaves from conquered lands
13
What were coffin ships during the Great Famine
Ships which dumped dead bodies at the sea
Ships that carried Irish immigrants abroad
Ships that took diseased people away
Ships that exported infected potatoes
14
Two important effects of Christianity coming to Ireland
People stopped sacrificing animals
Everyone became Catholic
Increased education
Important monastic artworks
15
Two reasons the plantations occurred in Ireland
To make Britain rich
To gain control of Ireland
To make Ireland Protestant
To kill the Irish language
16
Two services monasteries provided to the community during Medieval times
Were the local school teachers
Took in orphans
Helped sick people
Helped the poor
17
Which important event in WW2 was code named Operation Overlord?
Stalingrad
Operation Barbarossa
Dunkirk
D-Day
18
Who were the conquistadors
A secret spy force in Ireland
Spanish explorers that conquered land
The name of people that were against the Reformation
French resistance during the Revolution
19
These are an example of a
Manuscript
Archive
Secondary source
Artefact
20
Two reasons why people were sacred to travel during the Age of Explorations
Thought they would sail off the earth
Would never see their family again
Afraid of sea monsters
Unreliable means of communication
21
In what year did Irish women get the right to Vote
1921
1918
1922
1938
22
Which was not an effect of the printing press
Increased literacy rates
Improved maps
Cheaper books
New ideas spread quickly
23
What two leaders singed a 10 year non-aggression pact?
Hitler and Chamberlain
Hitler and Lenin
Hitler and Mussolini
Hitler and Stalin
24
Two inventions during the Industrial Revolution
Crop rotation
The Spinning Jenny
The Davy lamppost
The Flying Shuttle
25
the German attack on Britain was known as
The Battle for Britain
The Battle of Britain
26
Which of these countries did not attend the Treaty of Versailles talks?
USA
Italy
Germany
Britain
27
Which leader was known as Il Duce
Lenin
Hitler
Mussolini
Churchill
28
The head of a monastery was called the
Abbot
Patriarch
Bishop
Friar
29
A newspaper is an example of a
Secondary source
Primary source
30
What country lost land as a result of the Munich conference?
Poland
Austria
Czechoslovakia
31
Two stages of becoming a knight are
A squire
A page
An apprentice
A chivalry
32
What was the reign of terror in France
A battle during the French Revolution
A period of fear following the French Revolution
The French king's terrible reign of terror
When Napoleon died
33
The government established in Germany after WW1 was called:
Reich stag
German Workers Party
Wiemar
34
What important event did not happen in Ireland in 1973?
Rural electrification
Joining EU
Marriage Bar lifted
35
the policy used by the Russians to destroy crops for invading German soldiers was:
Scorched earth
Burn and retreat
Operation Lion
36
What civilisation was conquered by Spanish conquistador, Henry Cortes
Persians
Mayans
Incas
Aztecs
37
Two reasons why rulers were willing to sponsor voyages during the Age of Explorations
To discover new types of food
To spread Christianity
To increase their wealth and fame
To find more living space
38
Which of the following is a secondary source
A picture
An interview
A History book
A diary entry
39
Which is not a member of the Celtic Aos Dana
Slaves
Druids
Judges
Poets
40
Two important advances made during the Neolithic period were
People learned how to farm
People learned how to make pottery
People learned to work with dogs
People learned how to read
41
During the Transport Revolution a Turnpike Trust was
The people who wrote the rules of the road
A road toll
The first type of automobile
A new type of engine
42
Which period came first
The Mesolithic period
The Neolithic period
43
Which was not a measure adopted by Britain to help Ireland during the famine
The introduction of the dole
Public work schemes
Establishment of workhouses
Cheap imports of maize
44
Who invented the Spinning Jenny
Charles Townsend
Jethro Tull
James Hargreaves
Robert Bakewell
45
The negotiations following the end of WW2 were called
Potsdam Conference
Yalta Conference
46
Which is not a method used by archaeologists to date an object
Oxygen analysis
Carbon dating
Tree ring dating
Stratigraphy
47
A hunter- gather is a person who
Gathered their hunted food for the winter
Hunted animals and gathered fruit
48
Two terms of the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty
Ireland would be ruled from Westminster
Britain would have 3 naval bases in Ireland
Ireland had to give Britain a once off payment
TDs had to take an oath of allegiance to the King
49
Which was not a cause of the American Revolution
Influence of the French Revolution
The Boston Tea Party
Unfair taxes
The Boston Massacre
50
in what year was Aer Lingus established
1926
1961
1930
1936