Easter Rising and Irish Independence Quiz

What event marked the beginning of the Easter Rising in Dublin?

• The signing of the Home Rule Bill

• The Rebellion of 1798

• The Great Famine

• The attack on Dublin Castle

Which historical event is considered a precursor to the Easter Rising?

• The signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty

• The Rebellion of 1798

• The Battle of the Boyne

• The Irish Civil War

What was the main goal of the Irish Nationalists in the late 1800s?

• Home rule within the United Kingdom

• Union with Scotland

• Complete independence from Britain

• Annexation by France

Which group was formed by Irish Unionists to oppose home rule?

• Irish Volunteers

• Sinn Féin

• Irish Republican Army

• Ulster Volunteer Force

What was the response of Irish Nationalists to the formation of the UVF?

• They joined the British Army

• They emigrated to America

• They sought peace talks

• They formed the Irish Volunteers

How did World War I affect the political situation in Ireland?

• It delayed the implementation of home rule

• It led to immediate Irish independence

• It caused the Irish Civil War

• It intensified the push for home rule

Who was sent to negotiate with Germany for support in the Easter Rising?

• Eamon de Valera

• Michael Collins

• Countess Marikievicz

• Sir Roger Casement

What was the role of the Military Council within the IRB?

• To draft the Home Rule Bill

• To negotiate peace with Britain

• To plan the Easter Rising

• To organize the Irish Volunteers

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• To provide historical documentaries

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