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Charles Stewart Parnell and Cultural Nationalism

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An Irish nationalist is ...

a)

someone who believes that Irish people are their own nation

b)

someone that believes that Ireland should remain part of the United Kingdom with Britain

2.

Constitutional nationalists wanted to see the re-establishment of a parliament in Ireland through ...

a)

violence

b)

political means

3.

Who is this?

a)

John Redmond

b)

Charles Stewart Parnell

c)

James Craig

d)

Douglas Hyde

4.

Charles Stewart Parnell was leader of which political party?

a)

Irish Republican Brotherhood

b)

Sinn Féin

c)

Irish Parliamentary Party

d)

The Unionist Party

5.

Who took over as leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party in 1891?

a)

John Redmond

b)

James Craig

c)

Douglas Hyde

d)

Michael Cusack

6.

Under __________ _____________, Ireland would have its own parliament in Dublin to govern local affairs, such as education and health, while Westminster could still control foreign affairs.

(a)  

7.

The British Prime Minister at the time of the First Home Rule Bill was ...

(a)  

8.

The focus on promoting a national identity shaped by shared cultural conditions and language is know as ...

(a)  

9.

The Gaelic League was set up to promote:

a)

Irish sport

b)

The Irish language

c)

Irish literature

10.

Who set up the Gaelic League?

a)

Eoin MacNeill and Douglas Hyde

b)

Michael Cusack and Douglas Hyde

c)

William Butler Yeats and Lady Augusta Gregory

11.

The Gaelic League ...

a)

founded an Irish newspaper called An Claidheamh Soluis

b)

trained 'timirí'

c)

organised feiseanna

d)

opened the Abbey Theatre in Dublin

12.

Who set up the GAA?

(a)  

13.

Which organisations supported the GAA

a)

The Catholic Church

b)

The Irish Parliamentary Party

c)

The IRB

d)

The Unionist Party

14.

Who is this?

a)

Charles Stewart Parnell

b)

Edward Carson

c)

Arthur Griffith

d)

Maurice Davin

15.

Which political party was founded by Arthur Griffith in 1905?

a)

Sinn Féin

b)

The Irish Parliamentary Party

c)

The Unionist Party

d)

The IRB