Lesson Y316.1
Y316.1 Opposition to the Union Quiz: OCR History, Unit 3
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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Who founded the Society of United Irishmen in Belfast in 1791?
- John Redmond
- Charles Stewart Parnell
- Daniel O'Connell
- Theobald Wolfe Tone
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Which nationalist movement attempted a brief and unsuccessful uprising in Ireland in 1848?
- The Fenians
- United Irishmen
- Sinn Féin
- Young Ireland
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Which secret society was established in 1858 to secure an independent Irish republic through force?
- Young Ireland
- United Irishmen
- Sinn Féin
- The Fenians
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Which leader organised giant monster meetings to campaign for Catholic Emancipation and Repeal of the Union?
- Theobald Wolfe Tone
- Daniel O'Connell
- Arthur Griffith
- Charles Stewart Parnell
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Which organisation was formed in 1879 to protest land system abuses and protect tenant farmers?
- Sinn Féin
- Irish Land League
- Orange Order
- Gaelic League
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Who led the Irish Parliamentary Party during the height of the Home Rule movement in the 1880s?
- Charles Stewart Parnell
- Éamon de Valera
- John Redmond
- Daniel O'Connell
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Which nationalist political party was founded by Arthur Griffith in 1905 advocating Irish self-reliance?
- Sinn Féin
- Young Ireland
- Irish Parliamentary Party
- United Irishmen
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In which year did the armed Easter Rising take place in Dublin against British governance?
- 1867
- 1848
- 1916
- 1798
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Which treaty signed in 1921 established the Irish Free State after the Anglo-Irish War?
- Lichfield House Compact
- Anglo-Irish Treaty
- Home Rule Act
- Treaty of Limerick
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Which organisation was founded in 1893 to preserve and promote the Irish language and culture?
- Gaelic Athletic Association
- The Gaelic League
- Catholic Association
- Young Ireland
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Which campaign tactic did the Land League use to isolate individuals who took over evicted farms?
- Filibustering
- Obstructionism
- Boycotting
- Abstentionism
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Who succeeded Parnell as the main leader of the constitutional nationalist Home Rule movement?
- Arthur Griffith
- Éamon de Valera
- John Redmond
- Daniel O'Connell
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Which revolutionary organisation staged a major rebellion against British rule in Ireland in 1798?
- Young Irelanders
- Irish Volunteers
- Fenian Brotherhood
- United Irishmen
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Which armed force was established in Dublin in 1913 to safeguard the implementation of Home Rule?
- Irish Volunteers
- The Fenians
- Irish Citizen Army
- Ulster Volunteers
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Which institution played a central role in unifying Irish Catholic opposition to British government policies?
- Church of Ireland
- Orange Order
- Presbyterian Church
- Roman Catholic Church
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Which legislative act came into effect in 1801, merging Great Britain and Ireland political union?
- Government of Ireland
- Catholic Relief Act
- Act of Union
- Irish Church Act
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Which parliamentary tactic involved Irish MPs giving endlessly long speeches to block British legislation?
- Fenianism
- Abstentionism
- Obstructionism
- Boycotting
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Which proclamation was read by Patrick Pearse outside the Dublin General Post Office in 1916?
- Solemn League
- Proclamation of Republic
- Home Rule Bill
- Ulster Covenant
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Which military organisation fought guerrilla warfare against British forces during the Anglo-Irish War?
- Irish Volunteers
- Royal Irish Constabulary
- Irish Republican Army
- Ulster Volunteer Force
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Which parliamentary compact of 1835 saw O'Connell support Whig governments in return for Irish reforms?
- Act of Union
- Lichfield House Compact
- Anglo-Irish Treaty
- Kilmainham Treaty
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