
The Famine

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History
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5th - 6th Grade
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Michael Bracken
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The failure of which crop caused the famine?
Carrots
Potatoes
Wheat
Barley
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
By what name was the Society of Friends better known?
The Quakers
The St. Vincent de Paul
Trócaire
Concern
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the population of Ireland in 1841?
8,000
80,000
800,000
8,000,000
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the name of the potato that yielded a large crop, even from poor soil, which was widely grown during the famine?
Lumper
Kerr's Pink
Rooster
Golden Wonder
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Landlords who did not live on their estates were known as what type of landlord?
Absentee
Holiday
Missing
Present
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In what year did the famine begin?
1825
1835
1845
1855
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What name was given to unnecessary roads, buildings and monuments built by landlords?
Wastes
Follies
Sillies
Unnecessaries
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