Lesson Y316.4
Y316.4 The Irish economy and the link to Irish nationalism Quiz: OCR History, Unit 3
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The 20 questions
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Which 1845 royal commission highlighted the severe insecurity of Irish tenant farmers?
- Bessborough Commission
- Childers Commission
- Cowper Commission
- Devon Commission
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Which economic ideology guided Charles Trevelyan’s restrictive relief policies during the Great Famine?
- Mercantilism
- Protectionism
- Laissez-faire
- Socialism
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Which 1849 Act aimed to facilitate the sale of debt-ridden Irish estates to modernising landlords?
- Ashbourne Act
- Wyndham Act
- Encumbered Estates Act
- Arrears Act
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What traditional custom provided Ulster tenant farmers with greater security of tenure and sale rights?
- Kilmainham Treaty
- Ulster Custom
- Plan of Campaign
- Dublin Accord
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What term summarised the Land League’s three main demands for tenant farmer rights?
- Three Pillars
- Three Clauses
- Three Tenets
- Three Fs
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Which radical nationalist co-founded the Irish National Land League in 1879 with Parnell?
- Michael Davitt
- William O'Brien
- John Dillon
- Arthur Griffith
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What strategic alliance linked agrarian land reform directly to the Irish Home Rule movement in 1879?
- Plan of Campaign
- New Departure
- Solway Accord
- Kilmainham Treaty
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Which land agent gave his name to the tactic of social and economic ostracisation in 1880?
- Charles Trevelyan
- Arthur Balfour
- Lord Leitrim
- Captain Boycott
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Which Gladstone Land Act established a land court to legally fix fair rents for tenants?
- 1881 Land Act
- 1903 Land Act
- 1870 Land Act
- 1885 Land Act
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Which 1885 British law provided five million pounds in loans for Irish tenant land purchase?
- Ashbourne Act
- Balfour Act
- Birrell Act
- Wyndham Act
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Which board was established in 1891 to improve infrastructure in poor western Irish districts?
- Land Commission
- Congested Districts Board
- Local Government Board
- Home Rule League
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Which 1896 Royal Commission reported that Ireland was overtaxed relative to its taxable capacity?
- Bessborough Commission
- Childers Commission
- Cowper Commission
- Devon Commission
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Which landmark 1903 Act provided massive state subsidies to enable tenants to buy land wholesale?
- Ashbourne Act
- Birrell Land Act
- Wyndham Land Act
- Gladstone Land Act
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Which reformer established the Irish Agricultural Organisation Society in 1894 to modernise Irish farming?
- Arthur Griffith
- Sir Horace Plunkett
- James Larkin
- Michael Davitt
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Which economic concept did Sinn Féin founder Arthur Griffith champion to achieve Irish economic independence?
- Protectionism
- Free trade
- Collectivism
- Laissez-faire
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Which Ulster city became Ireland’s principal industrial hub based on linen manufacturing and shipbuilding?
- Cork
- Dublin
- Derry
- Belfast
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What major shift in Irish agricultural production took place in the decades following the Great Famine?
- Arable to pastoral
- Pastoral to arable
- Crops to horticulture
- Dairy to forestry
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Which massive 1913 industrial dispute in Ireland brought militant trade unionism to the political forefront?
- Belfast Mutiny
- Dublin Lockout
- Cork Transport Strike
- Limerick Soviet
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What 1882 agreement between Gladstone and Parnell helped bring an end to the Land War?
- Sunningdale Agreement
- Kilmainham Treaty
- Limerick Treaty
- Devolution Crisis
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Which organisation was founded by Anna and Fanny Parnell in 1880 to continue agrarian protest?
- Ladies' Land League
- Cumann na mBan
- Irish Women's Franchise
- Daughters of Erin
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