WorksheetsThe Troubles
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
How long did the Troubles last?
about 10 years
about 20 years
about 30 years
about 40 years
What year was the Good Friday agreement signed?
(a)
What do unionists (or loyalists) want?
To stay in the European Union
To be reunited with the rest of Ireland
To stay in the United Kingdom
What religion are unionist?
mostly protestants
mostly catholics
What do republicans want?
To stay in the UK
To be reunited with the rest of Ireland
Republicans are mostly (a) (religion).
What type of conflict was the Troubles?
A nationalistic conflict
A religious conflict
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
(a)
What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland?
(a)
Who sang Sunday Bloody Sunday?
(a)
What was the result of the Good Friday agreement? (there can be more than one correct answer)
A border was put in the sea
Northern Ireland was reunited with the rest of Ireland
Northern Ireland remained in the UK
It was agreed that there could never be a hard border between north and south
How did Brexit impact Northern Ireland? (there can be more than one answer)
Northern Ireland officially left the European Union (but not technically)
Northern Ireland was reunited with the rest of Ireland
A hard border was re-established between north and south
A border was put in the sea between Northern Ireland and the UK
