The Treaty and its Key Terms CASE STUDY (Leaving Cert History): Flashcards
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Date Lloyd George presented final treaty draft
Date Lloyd George presented final treaty draft
1 December
Ireland's status under the Treaty
Ireland's status under the Treaty
Dominion within British Commonwealth, like Canada
Requirement for all Irish parliamentarians
Requirement for all Irish parliamentarians
Swear oath of allegiance to the King
Purpose of Boundary Commission
Purpose of Boundary Commission
Redraw border if Northern Ireland opted out
Date of Cabinet meeting in Dublin on treaty
Date of Cabinet meeting in Dublin on treaty
3 December 1921
Duration of Cabinet meeting on 3 December
Duration of Cabinet meeting on 3 December
Seven hours
Griffith's opinion of British treaty offer
Griffith's opinion of British treaty offer
More than could reasonably have been expected
Who Lloyd George sent to persuade Collins (4 Dec)
Who Lloyd George sent to persuade Collins (4 Dec)
Tom Jones
Date of Lloyd George's ultimatum
Date of Lloyd George's ultimatum
5 December
Lloyd George's threat if treaty not signed
Lloyd George's threat if treaty not signed
War would resume within three days
Date the Treaty was signed
Date the Treaty was signed
6 December 1921, early morning (2:10 a.m.)
Number of articles in the Treaty
Number of articles in the Treaty
18 articles
Three ports retained by British Navy
Three ports retained by British Navy
Lough Swilly, Berehaven, Queenstown (Cobh)
Irish delegates who held out longest against signing
Irish delegates who held out longest against signing
Robert Barton and George Gavan Duffy
Governor-General's role in Irish Free State
Governor-General's role in Irish Free State
Represent the King in Ireland