1912-Easter 1916 (Leaving Cert History): Flashcards
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What was the Home Rule Crisis?
What was the Home Rule Crisis?
Political conflict over Ireland's demand for self-government
Great Famine dates
Great Famine dates
1845-1852
First Home Rule Bill year
First Home Rule Bill year
1886
Third Home Rule Bill year
Third Home Rule Bill year
1912
Unionist slogan about Home Rule
Unionist slogan about Home Rule
Home Rule is Rome Rule
Who introduced First Home Rule Bill?
Who introduced First Home Rule Bill?
William Gladstone
Fate of Second Home Rule Bill (1893)
Fate of Second Home Rule Bill (1893)
Passed Commons, vetoed by House of Lords
Who introduced Third Home Rule Bill?
Who introduced Third Home Rule Bill?
Herbert Asquith
Parliament Act 1911 effect on Lords
Parliament Act 1911 effect on Lords
Could delay bills 2 years, not veto them
When was Ulster Volunteer Force formed?
When was Ulster Volunteer Force formed?
1913
When were Irish Volunteers formed?
When were Irish Volunteers formed?
1913
Ulster Covenant year
Ulster Covenant year
1912
Leading Unionist who said 'Ulster will fight'
Leading Unionist who said 'Ulster will fight'
Sir Edward Carson
James Craig's later position
James Craig's later position
First Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
Areas Ireland wanted control over
Areas Ireland wanted control over
Education, agriculture, infrastructure