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February Quizizz Part 2

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Easter Rising took place in...

a)

1912

b)

1914

c)

1916

d)

1918

2.

Name the two main groups involved in the Easter Rising

a)

IRA and IRB

b)

Irish Citizen Army and IRB

c)

UVF and IRB

d)

UVF and Irish Citizen Army

3.

The leader of the Irish Citizen Army was

(a)  

4.

How many people signed the Irish Proclamation

a)

5

b)

7

c)

9

d)

11

5.

What was the name of the document that declared Ireland to be a Republic and no longer under British rule

a)

Declaration of Indepenence

b)

Proclamation of Irish Republic

c)

Ulster Solemn League and Covenant

6.

Roughly how many Irish nationalists were involved in the fighting during the Easter Rising

a)

500

b)

1000

c)

10,000

d)

5000

7.

The Headquarters of the Easter Rising was

a)

Croke Park

b)

General Post Office

c)

St. Stephen's Green

d)

Boland's Mill

8.

What was the initial reaction of many Irish people to the Easter Rising?

a)

They were happy to see British officials being attacked

b)

They were unhappy that the city of Dublin had been destroyed

c)

Many Irish people did not care

9.

What happened to the 15 leaders of 1916 Easter Rising

a)

They were sent to prison for the remainder of their lives

b)

They were sent to prison but later released when Ireland became a Republic

c)

They were executed in Kilmainham jail

10.

The Government of Ireland Act 1920 created....

a)

Separate parliaments in Ulster, Munster, Connacht and Leinster

b)

Created one parliament for Ireland based in Dublin

c)

Created two separate parliaments. One in Belfast for Northern Ireland and one in Dublin for Southern Ireland

11.

After the 1920 Government of Ireland Act, Northern Ireland would consist of which counties? You have 2 minutes. Take your time and think about it

a)

Armagh, Tyrone, Donegal, Down, Monaghan, Cavan

b)

Armagh, Antrim, Down, Derry, Tyrone, Fermanagh

c)

Tyrone, Antrim, Donegal, Monaghan, Cavan, Fermanagh, Armagh, Down Derry

d)

Antrim, Derry, Armagh and Tyrone

12.

How many counties made up the Irish Free State?

a)

6

b)

26

c)

32

d)

9

13.

The Irish Free State was created after which event?

a)

Easter Rising 1916

b)

Government of Ireland Act 1920

c)

The Anglo Irish Treaty 1921

d)

Ulster Day 1912

14.

What caused the Irish Civil War 1922-23? Take your time. 2 minutes for this question

a)

Irish nationalists and Unionists wanted to continue fighting

b)

Irish nationalists split over whether to swear an oath of allegiance to the British crown

c)

Irish nationalists could not agree on who should be the new President of the Irish Free State

d)

Unionists could not agree on who should be Prime Minister of Northern Ireland