1798 Rebellion

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(History) Test sobre 1798 Rebellion, creado por Ali Dragozova el 25/03/2014.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What year was the Society of United Irishmen formed and why?
Respuesta
  • In the 1790s to bring ideals of the French Revolution to Ireland.
  • In 1789 to bring down the force the government to decrease the amount of taxes.

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Who ruled Ireland in 1789.
Respuesta
  • Louise XIV
  • King George III
  • George Washington

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
In 1782 the British allowed Ireland to pass it's own laws without needing Britain's approval what was this called?
Respuesta
  • Penal Laws
  • Grattan's Parliament
  • Brehon Laws

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Why was the system of government unfair?
Respuesta
  • As only wealthy members of the Church of Ireland could be elected as members. Catholics weren't allowed to become members of the parliament.
  • As only Catholics could vote under the Penal laws. Only priests and bishops could be elected.

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
The parliament was dominated by wealthy landlord families called the Protestant Ascendancy.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Only Catholics could vote, Protestants were discriminated.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Wealthy landlord families rented land to farmers called....
Respuesta
  • Nomads
  • Travelers
  • Tenants

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Catholics were not allowed to become members of the parliament, This was one of the few remaining Penal Laws.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Why had the Penal Laws been passed?
Respuesta
  • To stop Catholics from becoming more powerful.
  • To discriminate Catholics
  • To stop Catholics paying taxes.

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Only wealthy people could vote in elections.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Theobald Wolfe Tone called for a reform of the Irish parliament.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
In 1791 Wolfe Tone wrote a pamphlet called...
Respuesta
  • Catholics Should Have Rights
  • An Argument On Behalf Of Ireland
  • An Argument on Behalf of the Catholics of Ireland
  • The Society Of United Irishmen Rebellion

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Henry Joy McCraken ,William Russell and George Drennan were some leading figures in the S.O.U.I meeting.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
In the 1790s there was tension over land because......
Respuesta
  • Irish pop. was growing quickly and there was not enough room.
  • Irish didn't have money to afford their land.
  • The British were taking Irish land.

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
The Orange Order was...
Respuesta
  • a society to protect Protestants during the time when there were battles over land.
  • A court to where criminals were taken and tried deciding on their punishment.

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
What were Wolfe Tone's aims after the S.O.U.I was banned ? (3)
Respuesta
  • He wanted Ireland to have Independence from Britain.
  • He wanted to be elected for the parliament.
  • He believed only violence would have to be used to make Ireland independent.
  • Tone hoped to unite all Irishmen to support Irish freedom regardless religion.
  • Tone wanted to free Catholics of taxes.

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
The Society of United Irishmen was banned in...
Respuesta
  • 1794
  • 1789
  • 1795
  • 1792

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
General Lazare Hoche's expedition was a disaster. Hoche's ship was separated from the main fleet. When the rest of the fleet arrived at Bantry Bay a violent storm prevented them from landing.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
As of the close encounter at Bantry Bay the British took severe measurements they....
Respuesta
  • Executed anyone caught giving the oath of membership for the United Irishmen.
  • took control of all ports.
  • Formed a new army called Yeomanry.

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
As of the close encounter at Bantry Bay the British took severe measurements they....
Respuesta
  • Executed anyone caught giving the oath of membership for the United Irishmen.
  • took control of all ports.
  • Formed a new army called Yeomanry.

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
Why did the leadership of the United Irishmen decide to rebel?
Respuesta
  • The were afraid the government would soon crush their movement.
  • They were angry at the government and wanted to be independent once and for all.

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
Name 2 spies that betrayed the U.I's plan of rebellion
Respuesta
  • Thomas Russell
  • Leonard McNally
  • Thomas Reynolds
  • Leon McCarry

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
What counties did fighting start in ?
Respuesta
  • Kildare
  • Louth
  • Wexford
  • Carlow
  • Meath
  • Longford

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
What counties did fighting start in ?
Respuesta
  • Kildare
  • Louth
  • Wexford
  • Carlow
  • Meath
  • Longford

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
People in Wicklow were excited by reports of massacres of rebels.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 26

Pregunta
Who led the attack of Antrim in the Ulster Rebellion ,how many men attacked?
Respuesta
  • William Drennan 5,000 men
  • Thomas Russell 10,000 men
  • Henry Joy McCracken 6,000 men

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
The British regained control at the Battle of Ballinahinch.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
The rebels did a terrible thing at Scullabogue they...
Respuesta
  • Set fire to a barn containing loyalist prisoners including women and children.
  • Opened fire and killed over 20 people.

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
Father Philip Roche resigned as leader of the rebels after the events at Scullabogue. Harvey took his place.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
3 types of forces were used to defeat the rebels. Name them
Respuesta
  • The Protestant Yeomanry
  • The Militia
  • The British Army - The Redcoats
  • All of the Above/Below

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
General Cornwallis was sent to Ireland to restore order.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
What is republicanism?
Respuesta
  • It involved the use of violence to end British rule in Ireland.
  • It involved using non-violent methods to convince the government to surrender.

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
Robert Emmet organised another rebellion in 1805.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 34

Pregunta
What were 3 consequences of the 1798 rebellion?
Respuesta
  • It brought great death and destruction to Ireland.
  • The aim of uniting Catholics and Protestants failed.
  • The Act of Union was passed to make sure the rebellion didn't happen again,it closed the Irish parliament.
  • All 3 above/below
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