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Who were Nationalists?

Who were Unionists?

Irish history 8ab WPF

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1
Who were Unionists?
British workers
People who wanted Ireland to remain in the United Kingdom.
Those in Ireland who wanted to fight the English.
Irish landlords
2
Who were Nationalists?
Those in Ireland who wanted more independence for Ireland.
Those in Ireland who wanted to remain ruled from London.
Those in Ireland who wanted to become part of Scotland.
Those in Ireland who wanted to fight the English.
3
Who invaded Ireland in 1169?
hunter-gatherers
Normans
Christian missionaries
Vikings
4
When was Ireland made part of the United Kingdom?
1916
1534
1801
1948
5
When was the Easter Uprising?
1946
1914
1921
1916
6
How long did the Viking invasions of Ireland last?
a century
two centuries
a decade
a millennium
7
What was a source of conflict in Ireland for centuries?
literature
all of these
religion
history
8
Who brought the Roman alphabet to Ireland?
early monks
Romans
Viking invaders
hunter-gatherers
9
Which Irish cities were built by the Vikings?
Dublin
All of these
Cork and Wexford
Limerick
10
What traces remain of the early inhabitants of Ireland?
They left no traces.
cave paintings
spears and boats
burial mounds & monuments
11
Why did public opinion change after the 1916 rising?
Britain lost WW1.
Many Irish hated the rebels.
People felt the British shouldn't have killed the leaders.
12
What was the original religion in Ireland?
No one knows
Paganism
Judaism
Christianity
13
What was the Anglo-Irish Traety?
Agreement for a war between Ireland and Britain.
Agreement to give Ireland independence.
Agreement to make Ireland a free state.
14
How long ago was Ireland first settled?
10,000 years
50,000 years
100,000 years
20,000