WorksheetsNorthern Ireland Quizz
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
King George V came to Belfast to open the parliament in
1967
1950
1916
1930
Who were the most extreme kind of Nationalists:
Moderate Nationalists
Irish Republican Brotherhood
Royal Ulster Constabulary
The Unionists
What do Unionists want
They want to remain in the UK
They want to leave the UK
They want complete independence from the UK
Who said "Home Rule will be Rome Rule"
Republicans of the Irish Free State
The Catholics
Unionists leaders
The Pope
What was the 'Solemn League and Covenant' in 1912
A pledge to the British crown
A document opposing Home Rule by force if necessary
A document about Catholics rights in Northern Ireland
A document on how to create a secret organisation in Ireland
How many counties in Northern Ireland
8
4
9
6
In the 1921 general election in Northern Ireland, who got the majority
Sinn Féin Party
Fianna Fail Party
Unionist Party
LibDem Party
The majority of Nationalists were FOR the partion of Ireland
True
False
Why weren't Protestant workers encouraged to vote for the Labour party in Northern Ireland?
Because it would be dangerous for their families
Because it would split the unionists votes and so endangered Northern Ireland
Because it meant voting for Nationalists
Because they were afraid of Marxism
What was the name of the Labour party of Northern Ireland:
The Unionist Party (UP)
Protestant Labour Party (PLP)
Labour of the North (LN)
Northen Ireland Labour Party (NILP)
Who was Bernadette Devlin
A Protestant woman of the Orange Order
A woman who co-founded the People's Democracy party
A Catholic woman fighting for Catholic rights in Northern Ireland
An ecologist activist
What lead to violence during Civil Rights protest of 1968: (from a unionist perspective)
The weather was too bad
Media attention
Fear of the IRA
Marching leading to confrontations
What was The Orange Order
A club of oranges lovers
An army from the Netherlands
Catholics opposing the IRA
Protestants and Unionists opposing Home Rule
When does the Orange Order parade in the streets
14th of July
21st of June
7th of June
12th of July
The IRA (Irish Republican Army) was working with the UVF (Ulster Volunteer Force)
True
False
What was the name of the new police force in Northern Ireland?
RUC (Royal Ulster Constabulary)
RIC (Royal Irish Constabulary)
RAC (Royal Armagh Constabulary)
RBC (Royal British Constabulary)
RDC (Royal Derry Constabulary)
In 1911, what was the percentage of Catholics on the Island of Ireland:
13%
29%
74%
98%
100%
What was the UVF:
The Ulster Vigilante Fish
The Unionists Vengeance Fund
The Union of Veteran with Fiddle
The Ulster Volunteer Force
When was the Irish Free State officially declared a Republic
1922
1949
1916
1945
