Peace in Sight 1985-93/4 (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes
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When and where was the Anglo-Irish Agreement signed?
When and where was the Anglo-Irish Agreement signed?
15 Nov 1985, Hillsborough
When did Reagan and Thatcher meet to discuss Northern Ireland?
When did Reagan and Thatcher meet to discuss Northern Ireland?
December 1984
Who was the Irish Taoiseach who negotiated the Anglo-Irish Agreement?
Who was the Irish Taoiseach who negotiated the Anglo-Irish Agreement?
Garret FitzGerald
What body was established by the Anglo-Irish Agreement?
What body was established by the Anglo-Irish Agreement?
Intergovernmental Conference
According to Article 1, what was required to change Northern Ireland's status?
According to Article 1, what was required to change Northern Ireland's status?
Majority consent of its people
How many people attended Ian Paisley's protest on 23 November?
How many people attended Ian Paisley's protest on 23 November?
Around 100,000
What slogan became a rallying cry against the Anglo-Irish Agreement?
What slogan became a rallying cry against the Anglo-Irish Agreement?
Ulster Says No
How many UUP and DUP MPs resigned from Westminster over the agreement?
How many UUP and DUP MPs resigned from Westminster over the agreement?
15
Which Fianna Fáil leader denounced the Anglo-Irish Agreement?
Which Fianna Fáil leader denounced the Anglo-Irish Agreement?
Charles Haughey
What type of role did the Irish government receive in Northern Ireland?
What type of role did the Irish government receive in Northern Ireland?
Consultative role
Which group did Hume and FitzGerald seek support from to pressure Thatcher?
Which group did Hume and FitzGerald seek support from to pressure Thatcher?
Friends of Ireland
Which later agreement did the Anglo-Irish Agreement set a precedent for?
Which later agreement did the Anglo-Irish Agreement set a precedent for?
Good Friday Agreement (1998)