The Rebellion in Ireland

the wealthy land-owning Church of Ireland minority

• Protestant Ascendancy class

• Catholic Ascendancy class

• Presbytherian Ascendancy class

Ireland's population by religion at the end of eighteenth century

• Catholics

• Presbytherians

• Anglicans (Ireland protestants)

• Muslims

• Orthodox

Which Law made Catholics poor and powerless?

• Tithe

• Penal Law

• An Argument on behalf of the Catholics

• the Northern Law

They are known as the dissenters of the time, because they disagreed with the official Protestant Church of Ireland.

• Anglicans

• Presbytherians

• Protestants

• Orthodox

Which options are correct for Penal Law?

• Catholics couldn't vote in Parliament

• Catholics priests were banned

• Protestant priests were banned

• Catholics couldn't open or attend schools

• Catholics had to pay tithes (10% of their income)

They made up 10% of the population

• Anglicans

• Catholics

• Presbytherians

• Orthodox

What caused the 1798 rebellion in Ireland?

• discrimination against certain religions and certain groups who were not rich

• hunger in Ireland

• Protestants were denied many of their rights

• Disagreement between Catholics and Presbyterians

They made up 75% of the population

• Catholics

• Anglicans (Ireland Protestants)

• Presbyterians

• Orthodox

They made up 15% of the population

• Presbyterians

• Anglicans (Ireland Protestants)

• Catholics

• Orthodox

Who was Theobald Wolfe Tone?

• leader of the 1798 Irish Rebellion

• leader of the French Revolution

• leader of Irish Protestants