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What was the main purpose of the Solemn League and Covenant?
What was the main purpose of the Solemn League and Covenant?
- To support the Ulster Volunteer Force
- To establish Sinn Féin as a political party
- To resist Home Rule and maintain UK status (correct)
- To promote Home Rule for Ireland
What sparked the formation of the Irish Volunteers (IVF)?
What sparked the formation of the Irish Volunteers (IVF)?
- Support for British military efforts in World War I
- Resistance to a perceived Catholic-led government (correct)
- The demand for complete independence from Britain
- The establishment of the Ulster Volunteer Force
What event marked the beginning of the War of Independence in Ireland?
What event marked the beginning of the War of Independence in Ireland?
- The signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty
- Patrick Pearse's proclamation of the Irish Republic
- Bloody Sunday in November 1920
- The ambush at Soloheadbeg (correct)
What was a significant outcome of the 1916 Easter Rising?
What was a significant outcome of the 1916 Easter Rising?
Which group primarily led the planning of the 1916 Easter Rising?
Which group primarily led the planning of the 1916 Easter Rising?
What did the Anglo-Irish Treaty establish for Ireland?
What did the Anglo-Irish Treaty establish for Ireland?
What was the main result of Sinn Féin's success in the 1918 general election?
What was the main result of Sinn Féin's success in the 1918 general election?
What characterizes the conflict during the War of Independence?
What characterizes the conflict during the War of Independence?
What was a key factor leading to the rise of nationalist movements in Ireland during British rule?
What was a key factor leading to the rise of nationalist movements in Ireland during British rule?
Which group initially aimed for a dual monarchy before adopting a position for full independence?
Which group initially aimed for a dual monarchy before adopting a position for full independence?
Who were the primary opponents of the Home Rule Bill among the Irish population?
Who were the primary opponents of the Home Rule Bill among the Irish population?
What significant impact did the Dublin Strike & Lockout of 1913 have on Irish society?
What significant impact did the Dublin Strike & Lockout of 1913 have on Irish society?
Which British policy directly aimed to grant Ireland a degree of self-rule before facing opposition?
Which British policy directly aimed to grant Ireland a degree of self-rule before facing opposition?
Who led the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union (ITGWU) during the Dublin Strike & Lockout?
Who led the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union (ITGWU) during the Dublin Strike & Lockout?
What motivated Unionists' opposition to the Home Rule movement?
What motivated Unionists' opposition to the Home Rule movement?
What was the ultimate outcome of the Dublin Strike & Lockout for the workers involved?
What was the ultimate outcome of the Dublin Strike & Lockout for the workers involved?
Flashcards
Direct Rule in Ireland
Direct Rule in Ireland
Ireland was governed directly from Britain, with minimal Irish self-governance.
Nationalist Resentment
Nationalist Resentment
Irish people's anger towards British rule, desiring more self-determination.
Home Rule
Home Rule
Irish self-governance within the UK, with a separate parliament in Ireland.
Unionists
Unionists
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Dublin Strike & Lockout (1913)
Dublin Strike & Lockout (1913)
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Irish Transport & General Workers' Union (ITGWU)
Irish Transport & General Workers' Union (ITGWU)
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Third Home Rule Bill
Third Home Rule Bill
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Irish Citizen Army (ICA)
Irish Citizen Army (ICA)
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Solemn League and Covenant
Solemn League and Covenant
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Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
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1916 Easter Rising
1916 Easter Rising
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Sinn Féin's Rise
Sinn Féin's Rise
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War of Independence
War of Independence
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Anglo-Irish Treaty
Anglo-Irish Treaty
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Partition of Ireland
Partition of Ireland
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Home Rule
Home Rule
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