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WorksheetsChapter 15: Parliamentary Tradition - Daniel O'Connell
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
The popualation of Ireland was ________ by 1842
5.5 million
8.2 million
4.6 million
3.1 million
The Penal Laws ...
stopped Catholics gaining wealth and power
stopped Protestants gaining wealth and power
stopped Catholics visiting the Pope
stopped Protestants leaving Ireland
People in Dublin in the 1800s sometimes lived in overcrowded, un sanitary housing called (a)
Belfast had a thriving (a) industry in the mid 1800s
When did the Act of Union come into force?
1829
1916
1798
1801
What was the Act of Union?
an act allowing Catholics to sit in parliament
an act that abolished parliament in Dublin
an act that forced people out of their homes
an act that gave Ireland independence
The biggest political question in the 1800s was ...
The Union Question
The Famine Question
The Catholic Question
The Protestant Question
Daniel O'Connell is known as ...
the Liberator
the Father of Irish Republicanism
The word 'emanicpate' means
to allow men only
to be impatient
to be set free
to hurry up
Where was Daniel O'Connell born?
Wicklow
Dublin
Cork
Kerry
O'Connell went to (a) to get a university education
The Catholic rent was
rent paid by Catholic people
a payment to belong to the local gym
a payment to belong to the Catholic Association
a payment to the British Government
O'Connell
supported political violence
founded the Catholic Board
founded the Catholic Association
campaigned for Catholic Emancipation
All MPs had to take an ______________ to take their seat in parliament
Oath of Supremacy
Oath of Allegiance
Oath of Chivalry
Westminister passed the (a) in 1829 which allowed Catholics to sit in parliament
In the 1830's, O'Connell campaigned outside and inside Westminster for the abolition of (a) payments
In 1830, O'Connell set up the ...
Repeal Association
Catholic Association
Gaelic League
Gaelic Athletic Association
O'Connell began to organise _______________ ________________ which were huge rallies.
(a)
O'Connell died in __________ while he on a pilgrimage to Rome
1847
1812
1916
1890
