Conflicts Between Political Structures and Cultural Groups (Leaving Cert Geography): Quizzes
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What clash causes conflicts between political structures and cultural groups?
What clash causes conflicts between political structures and cultural groups?
Interests, identities & hopes
What was the purpose of the 1920 Government of Ireland Act?
What was the purpose of the 1920 Government of Ireland Act?
Protect unionist interests
How did nationalists feel about being in Northern Ireland after partition?
How did nationalists feel about being in Northern Ireland after partition?
Connected to Irish Free State
What is gerrymandering?
What is gerrymandering?
Manipulating electoral boundaries
In which areas did nationalists face systematic discrimination?
In which areas did nationalists face systematic discrimination?
Housing, education & employment
How did the British government respond to civil rights marches?
How did the British government respond to civil rights marches?
Deployed British Army to suppress
How many people died during The Troubles?
How many people died during The Troubles?
Over 3,500
When was the Good Friday Agreement signed?
When was the Good Friday Agreement signed?
1998
What key feature did the Good Friday Agreement introduce?
What key feature did the Good Friday Agreement introduce?
Power-sharing arrangements
What percentage of schools in Northern Ireland are integrated?
What percentage of schools in Northern Ireland are integrated?
7%
How have peace walls changed since the early 1990s?
How have peace walls changed since the early 1990s?
Increased from 18 to 59
What recent event created new tensions in Northern Ireland?
What recent event created new tensions in Northern Ireland?
Brexit