Disturbances In Belfast Ahead of Queens Visit

Disturbances In Belfast Ahead of Queens Visit

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The transcript discusses the impact of the IRA bombing that killed Lord Mountbatten, a member of the British royal family, and the subsequent political and personal implications. It highlights the community's reaction, the historical context of the conflict, and the significance of Martin McGuinness, a former IRA leader, meeting the Queen. The meeting symbolizes a step forward in the peace process, reflecting on the past struggles and the hope for a peaceful future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to the Queen joining many bereaved families?

A political protest

A royal decree

An IRA bomb explosion

A natural disaster

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the Queen hold in Britain's armed forces?

Defense Minister

Prime Minister

Commander-in-chief

Foreign Secretary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Queen's meeting with Martin McGuinness considered unique?

He is a former adversary

He is a member of the royal family

He is a famous actor

He is a foreign diplomat

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the meeting between the Queen and Martin McGuinness signify for Sinn Féin?

Acceptance of British sovereignty

A new military campaign

A rejection of peace

A call for independence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have Republican attitudes towards the Queen changed?

They remain unchanged

They have become indifferent

They have become more hostile

They have become more welcoming