Cultural Nationalism and De-Anglicisation (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes
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In which decades did Irish nationalism shift from political to cultural identity?
In which decades did Irish nationalism shift from political to cultural identity?
1870s and 1880s
Who were three key figures in the cultural nationalism movement?
Who were three key figures in the cultural nationalism movement?
Douglas Hyde, W.B. Yeats, Lady Gregory
What strategy did the Conservative govt use to try to diminish demand for Home Rule?
What strategy did the Conservative govt use to try to diminish demand for Home Rule?
Kill Home Rule with Kindness
Which term did Douglas Hyde use to describe efforts to reverse English cultural spread?
Which term did Douglas Hyde use to describe efforts to reverse English cultural spread?
De-anglicisation
What did critics call those who embraced British culture in Ireland?
What did critics call those who embraced British culture in Ireland?
West Britons
In what year did Charles Stewart Parnell die, leading to divisions in the Home Rule movement?
In what year did Charles Stewart Parnell die, leading to divisions in the Home Rule movement?
1891
When was the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) founded?
When was the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) founded?
1884
What does Anglicisation refer to?
What does Anglicisation refer to?
Spread of English culture into Ireland
Which two nations' unification was driven by cultural nationalism in the 19th century?
Which two nations' unification was driven by cultural nationalism in the 19th century?
Italian and German
What concept refers to a distinctly Irish culture independent of English influence?
What concept refers to a distinctly Irish culture independent of English influence?
Irish Ireland
Which traditional Irish sports did the GAA aim to revive?
Which traditional Irish sports did the GAA aim to revive?
Hurling and Gaelic football
What does cultural nationalism define a nation's identity through?
What does cultural nationalism define a nation's identity through?
Culture - language, customs, traditions
What literary movement sought to renew interest in Irish literature and folklore?
What literary movement sought to renew interest in Irish literature and folklore?
Anglo-Irish Literary Revival