The 1798 Rebellion

What religion were the Protestant Ascendancy?

• Church of Ireland (Anglicans)

• Presbyterians

• Catholics

What percentage of the population were Church of Ireland (Anglicans)?

• 5%

• 10%

• 15%

• 75%

What percentage of land did Church of Ireland (Anglicans) own?

• 70%

• 80%

• 90%

• 95%

In what year did King William defeat King James in the Battle of the Boyne?

• 1660

• 1670

• 1680

• 1690

What percentage of land did Catholics own in Ireland?

• 15%

• 20%

• 25%

• 30%

Did the Penal Laws discriminate against Protestants or Catholics?

• Catholics

• Protestants

One of the Penal Laws meant that Catholics had to pay tithes to __________________________________

• Church of Ireland

• Catholic Church

What words should be in the spaces:

The Whiteboys attacked ______________________ in ______________

• Catholic Landlords in City Areas

• Catholic Landlords in Rural Areas

• Protestant Landlords in City Areas

• Protestant Landlords in Rural Areas

True or False: Presbyterians were known as dissenters because they disagreed with the Protestant Church of Ireland.

• True

• False

Around what area did most Presbyterians live?

• Dublin

• Cork

• Belfast

• Wexford