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Junior Cert short questions
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1
Two reasons why rulers were willing to sponsor voyages during the Age of Explorations
To increase their wealth and fame
To discover new types of food
To spread Christianity
To find more living space
2
Two functions of a medieval guild
To look after older members
To increase profits
To set standards
To aid literacy rates
3
What is the selling of indulgences
The selling of illegal stolen artefacts
When a woman is sold for a dowry
The selling of slaves from conquered lands
Paying the Church for forgiveness
4
Which is not a member of the Celtic Aos Dana
Slaves
Poets
Druids
Judges
5
This is an example of a
Bawn
Motte and Bailey
Crannog
Ring Fort
6
During the Transport Revolution a Turnpike Trust was
The first type of automobile
A new type of engine
The people who wrote the rules of the road
A road toll
7
Who were the conquistadors
A secret spy force in Ireland
Spanish explorers that conquered land
French resistance during the Revolution
The name of people that were against the Reformation
8
Which was not an effect of the printing press
Cheaper books
Increased literacy rates
Improved maps
New ideas spread quickly
9
A newspaper is an example of a
Secondary source
Primary source
10
Two reasons why people were sacred to travel during the Age of Explorations
Would never see their family again
Unreliable means of communication
Thought they would sail off the earth
Afraid of sea monsters
11
The head of a monastery was called the
Patriarch
Friar
Abbot
Bishop
12
This is an example of a
Court Cairn
Passage grave
Portal dolmen
Wedge tomb
13
Two terms of the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty
Ireland would be ruled from Westminster
TDs had to take an oath of allegiance to the King
Britain would have 3 naval bases in Ireland
Ireland had to give Britain a once off payment
14
Two reasons why the Renaissance began in Italy
Rich patrons
Italians are naturally skilled artists
The reminders of Ancient Rome
Schools promoted art
15
What civilisation was conquered by Spanish conquistador, Henry Cortes
Mayans
Aztecs
Persians
Incas
16
Two inventions during the Industrial Revolution
Crop rotation
The Flying Shuttle
The Davy lamppost
The Spinning Jenny
17
Two important effects of Christianity coming to Ireland
Everyone became Catholic
Important monastic artworks
People stopped sacrificing animals
Increased education
18
Why did James Connolly set up the Irish Citizen Army
To fight in World War One
To protect citizens during the Irish War of Independence
To fight in the 1916 Easter Rising
To protect workers during the 1913 Dublin Lockout
19
Which period came first
The Neolithic period
The Mesolithic period
20
Which is not a method used by archaeologists to date an object
Carbon dating
Stratigraphy
Tree ring dating
Oxygen analysis
21
A hunter- gather is a person who
Hunted animals and gathered fruit
Gathered their hunted food for the winter
22
Two reasons the plantations occurred in Ireland
To make Britain rich
To kill the Irish language
To gain control of Ireland
To make Ireland Protestant
23
What was the reign of terror in France
The French king's terrible reign of terror
When Napoleon died
A battle during the French Revolution
A period of fear following the French Revolution
24
In Middle times what was a serf
A poet
A judge
The third stage of becoming a craftsman
Peasants who belonged to a lord
25
Two stages of becoming a knight are
An apprentice
A squire
A page
A chivalry
26
These are an example of a
Manuscript
Archive
Artefact
Secondary source
27
Which was not a measure adopted by Britain to help Ireland during the famine
Public work schemes
Establishment of workhouses
Cheap imports of maize
The introduction of the dole
28
Which was not a cause of the American Revolution
The Boston Massacre
Unfair taxes
Influence of the French Revolution
The Boston Tea Party
29
Which leader was known as Il Duce
Churchill
Mussolini
Hitler
Lenin
30
Two services monasteries provided to the community during Medieval times
Were the local school teachers
Helped the poor
Took in orphans
Helped sick people
31
Two important advances made during the Neolithic period were
People learned how to farm
People learned to work with dogs
People learned how to make pottery
People learned how to read
32
This type of hairstyle was called a
Scribe
Habit
Cloister
Tonsure
33
What political Party did Eamon de Valera found in 1926
Sinn Fein
Fine Gael
Fianna Fail
Cumann na nGaedheal
34
What was the Solemn League and Covenant
An organisation aimed at gaining Irish independence
Document that fooled Eoin O Neill into joining 1916 Rising
A promise by unionists to prevent the Home Rule Bill
The treaty ending World War Two
35
Two reasons why women were not highly involved in the Renaissance were
They were forbidden to attend university
Their husbands often banned them from working
Women could not afford art materials
Women received little formal education
36
Which of the following is a secondary source
A diary entry
A History book
A picture
An interview
37
Two reasons unionists opposed the Home Rule Bill
It would weaken the economy
Feared the Irish in power would have them killed
World War Two was approaching
Afraid Home Rule was "Rome Rule"
38
Which two are bronze age tombs
Wedge tomb
Cist grave
Passage grave
Portal dolmen
39
What were coffin ships during the Great Famine
Ships which dumped dead bodies at the sea
Ships that exported infected potatoes
Ships that carried Irish immigrants abroad
Ships that took diseased people away
40
Two reasons why Sinn Fein won the 1916 general election
The Irish supported the IRA
Their policies would improve Ireland's economy
They were against conscription
England called the 1916 Rising a Sinn Fein Rising
