Cromwellian Plantation (Junior Cert History): Quizzes
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What title did Cromwell hold when he ruled England?
What title did Cromwell hold when he ruled England?
Protector
In what year was King Charles I beheaded?
In what year was King Charles I beheaded?
1649
In what year did Cromwell come to Ireland?
In what year did Cromwell come to Ireland?
1649
Which town did Cromwell travel to first after landing in Dublin?
Which town did Cromwell travel to first after landing in Dublin?
Drogheda
At which location did Cromwell carry out his second massacre?
At which location did Cromwell carry out his second massacre?
Wexford
In what year did Cromwell return to England?
In what year did Cromwell return to England?
1650
Who did Cromwell leave to finish the conquest of Ireland?
Who did Cromwell leave to finish the conquest of Ireland?
Ireton, his son-in-law
Which was one of Cromwell's aims in Ireland?
Which was one of Cromwell's aims in Ireland?
To seize land & pay adventurers/soldiers
How much of Ireland's land had Cromwell confiscated by 1652?
How much of Ireland's land had Cromwell confiscated by 1652?
3/4
What famous phrase was used regarding transplantation to Connacht by 1654?
What famous phrase was used regarding transplantation to Connacht by 1654?
To Hell or to Connacht
Who conducted the Down Survey?
Who conducted the Down Survey?
William Petty
What fraction of all lands did Protestants own after the plantation?
What fraction of all lands did Protestants own after the plantation?
5/6