Early divisions 1966

Early divisions 1966

10th Grade

9 Qs

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Early divisions 1966

Early divisions 1966

Assessment

Quiz

History

10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jacinta Nalson

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Northern Ireland in 1966 important to the Protestant majority?
To express their desire to be British
To protest against the Catholic minority
To promote peace between Protestants and Catholics
To assert their dominance over the Catholic minority

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What events do the Protestant Orange Order marches in July commemorate?
Decisive victories over Catholics in the 17th century
The signing of the Good Friday Agreement
The Battle of the Somme
The Easter Rising in Dublin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the fear of the Protestant majority regarding the Irish Republican Army (IRA)?
The IRA would use force to overthrow the Protestant state
The IRA would seek peaceful coexistence with the Protestant state
The IRA would support the Protestant state against Catholic influence
The IRA would dissolve and no longer pose a threat

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were some Ulster Protestants alarmed when Northern Ireland's Prime Minister invited the Irish Prime Minister to Belfast?
The South had been hostile to the North and claimed sovereignty over it
The Irish Prime Minister was a Catholic
The Irish Prime Minister supported the Protestant majority
The South had a strong Protestant influence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who saw the talks between the Presbyterian Church and other churches as a threat to Protestant values?
The fundamentalist Free Presbyterian Church
The Roman Catholic Church
The Irish Republican Army
The Protestant Orange Order

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event in Irish history do Catholics remember in 1916?
The Easter Rising in Dublin
The Battle of the Somme
The signing of the Good Friday Agreement
The Protestant Orange Order marches

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Protestants fear would happen if Northern Ireland cooperated with the Dublin government?
The erosion of Protestant values
The strengthening of Protestant influence
The promotion of peace between Protestants and Catholics
The improvement of the economy

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did some Ulster Protestants see as a danger during the talks between the Presbyterian Church and other churches?
A trend towards Rome and the erosion of Protestant values
A threat from the Irish Republican Army
A decline in Protestant influence
A loss of support from the British monarchy

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant events happened in 1966 that led to increased sectarian tension in Northern Ireland?
The Battle of the Somme and the Easter Rising
Queen Elizabeth II's visit and the signing of the Good Friday Agreement
The Protestant Orange Order marches and the talks between the Presbyterian Church and other churches
The Irish Prime Minister's visit and the disbandment of the Irish Republican Army