Irish government bans Eoin O'Duffy's Blue Shirts from holding Dublin parade

Irish government bans Eoin O'Duffy's Blue Shirts from holding Dublin parade

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History, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes an anticipated blue shirt parade in Dublin, highlighting the city's usual appearance despite the crowd, possibly increased by tourists. It mentions the toll on two islands and the tribute to three dead leaders. The city is under virtual martial law, with heavy police cordons blocking entrances to Leinster Lawn.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the crowd on Dublin's Main Street?

A local festival

A sports event

Holiday tourists

A political rally

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which leaders are mentioned as deceased in the transcript?

Collins, Griffiths, and Higgins

Higgins, Duffy, and Collins

Griffiths, Higgins, and Duffy

Collins, Duffy, and Griffiths

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was General Duffy's tribute intended to achieve?

Promote tourism

Commemorate the deceased leaders

Honor the blue shirts

Celebrate a national holiday

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is forbidden due to the virtual martial law in the city?

Public gatherings

Paying blue shirts

Tourist visits

Political speeches

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measure is taken to enforce restrictions in the city?

Public announcements

Military deployment

Curfew imposed

Heavy police cordons