Constance Markievicz (Junior Cert History): Flashcards
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Constance Markievicz's birthplace
Constance Markievicz's birthplace
London
City where Markievicz studied art
City where Markievicz studied art
Paris
Markievicz's husband's title
Markievicz's husband's title
Count
Nationalist party Markievicz joined
Nationalist party Markievicz joined
Sinn Féin
Women's group Markievicz joined
Women's group Markievicz joined
Daughters of Ireland
Markievicz's role in Easter Rising 1916
Markievicz's role in Easter Rising 1916
Fought against British forces
Year Markievicz released from prison
Year Markievicz released from prison
1917
Year Markievicz elected to UK Parliament
Year Markievicz elected to UK Parliament
1918
Markievicz's govt position 1919-1922
Markievicz's govt position 1919-1922
Minister of Labour
Parliament Markievicz was first woman elected to
Parliament Markievicz was first woman elected to
UK House of Commons
Markievicz's view on 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty
Markievicz's view on 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty
Opposed it
Party Markievicz joined in 1927
Party Markievicz joined in 1927
Fianna Fáil
Year of Markievicz's death
Year of Markievicz's death
1927
Cause of Markievicz's death
Cause of Markievicz's death
Complications from appendicitis
Why was Markievicz's cabinet role historic?
Why was Markievicz's cabinet role historic?
One of first women in world to hold cabinet position