Essay Prep - During 1912-1920 What Factors Contributed Most to Partition of Ireland (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes
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What time period should be discussed in this partition essay?
What time period should be discussed in this partition essay?
1912-1920
Which two events define the timeframe of this essay?
Which two events define the timeframe of this essay?
Third Home Rule Bill & Govt of Ireland Act
What document did Ulster Unionists sign to oppose Home Rule?
What document did Ulster Unionists sign to oppose Home Rule?
Ulster Solemn League and Covenant
Which paramilitary group did Ulster Unionists form?
Which paramilitary group did Ulster Unionists form?
Ulster Volunteers
Who both acknowledged Ulster would likely be excluded from Home Rule by 1914?
Who both acknowledged Ulster would likely be excluded from Home Rule by 1914?
John Redmond and Edward Carson
Which conference failed to agree on which counties would form Ulster?
Which conference failed to agree on which counties would form Ulster?
Buckingham Palace Conference
Which event hardened divisions between unionists and nationalists after 1916?
Which event hardened divisions between unionists and nationalists after 1916?
1916 Rising
Which movement's rise marked a shift toward separation between 1916-1918?
Which movement's rise marked a shift toward separation between 1916-1918?
Restructured Sinn Féin
Which election's results showed increasing polarisation in Ireland?
Which election's results showed increasing polarisation in Ireland?
1918 General Election
Which Act officially enacted partition by establishing Northern Ireland?
Which Act officially enacted partition by establishing Northern Ireland?
Government of Ireland Act 1920
What Sinn Féin policy left nationalist interests underrepresented in Westminster?
What Sinn Féin policy left nationalist interests underrepresented in Westminster?
Abstentionism
What approach is recommended for this essay given its broad timespan?
What approach is recommended for this essay given its broad timespan?
Chronological approach
Which three key terms in the question require focus when answering?
Which three key terms in the question require focus when answering?
Factors, contributed, and most
