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Pregunta 1
Pregunta
What county was John Redmond born in?
Respuesta
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Wexford
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Dublin
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Waterford
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Louth
Pregunta 2
Pregunta
How did Redmond become interested in politics?
Respuesta
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He saw Parnell speaking at an event and became inspired.
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His father was killed by the IRB, and he felt obliged to avenge him.
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His father was a Home Rule MP.
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His father was a Conservative MP.
Pregunta 3
Pregunta
What year did he get elected, and for what county?
Respuesta
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1870, Co. Waterford
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1883, Co. Donegal
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1880, Co. Waterford
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1881, Co. Wexford
Pregunta 4
Pregunta
What did he do in the years 1883 and 1884?
Respuesta
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He joined the IRB.
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He toured Australia and the USA.
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He toured Europe.
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He went to parliament.
Pregunta 5
Pregunta
What faction did Redmond become leader of after Parnell's death in 1891?
Respuesta
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Anti-Parnellites
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Parnellites
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Healyites
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The United Irish League
Pregunta 6
Pregunta
Later that year, he was elected as MP of Waterford, beating Michael Davitt. How long did he hold this position for?
Respuesta
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1 year
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10 years
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The rest of his life
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5 years
Pregunta 7
Pregunta
What was the largest of the three anti-Parnellite groups from 1891-1900?
Respuesta
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Healyites, led by Tim Healy
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The United Irish League, led by William O'Brien
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The anti-Parnellites, led by John Dillon.
Pregunta 8
Pregunta
How many seats did the Parnellites win in the general election of 1892?
Respuesta
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2
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9
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30
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16
Pregunta 9
Pregunta
What years did John Redmond take place in the Recess Committe?
Respuesta
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1894
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1895
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1896
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1897
Pregunta 10
Pregunta
What goals did Redmond have?
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To show that they could be independent from the Catholic Church
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To improve relations with the Catholic Church
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To get Irish protestants to support them
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To reduce tensions with Anglo-Irish landlords
Pregunta 11
Pregunta
Why did the Home Rule leaders unify?
Respuesta
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The centenary of the 1798 Rising inspired them to get over their petty differences
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Tenants were becoming more and more radical and violent, inspired by the United Irish League
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They were worried about getting expelled from parliament.
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They were worried about constructive unionism.
Pregunta 12
Pregunta
After uniting, with Redmond the leader, the Home Rule Party won the 1900 elections.
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 13
Pregunta
What did the new Home Rule Party focus on?
Respuesta
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Land reform
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Taxation
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Education
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All of the above
Pregunta 14
Pregunta
The United Irish League was dismantled by the united Home Rule Party
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 15
Pregunta
The Home Rule Party took an active role in issues outside of Irish ones
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 16
Pregunta
Redmond shared the views of the Radicals in his party
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 17
Pregunta
When was the Land Conference held?
Respuesta
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December 1902
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November 1903
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December 1903
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November 1902
Pregunta 18
Pregunta
Everyone was happy about the Wyndham Land Act
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 19
Pregunta
What was the relationship between Redmond and Dillon?
Respuesta
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They were enemies and rivals.
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Distrusting that evolved to mutual respect
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Friends that evolved to rivals and enemies
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Distrusting
Pregunta 20
Pregunta
Dillon was opposed to co-operating with unionists.
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 21
Pregunta
When the Devolution Scheme was proposed to John Redmond in 1904, what was his reaction?
Respuesta
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He criticized the scheme outright.
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He supported it fully.
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He supported it, but withdrew support when Dillon opposed it.
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He gave no opinion on the scheme.
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It was clear that Redmond had to suppress his more conservative views in order to maintain Dillon's support.
Pregunta 22
Pregunta
O'Brien resigned from the party as he was unhappy with Redmond.
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 23
Pregunta
What organisations were Joseph Devlin in charge of?
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The United Irish League (1903)
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The Ancient Order of Hibernians (1905)
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The Protestant Orange Order (1900)
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Sinn Féin (1903)
Pregunta 24
Pregunta
What year did the Liberals return to government?
Respuesta
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1905
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1906
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1907
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1909.
Pregunta 25
Pregunta
Home Rule was seen as an irritating and time-consuming issue that caused a diversion.
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 26
Pregunta
A series of reforms (4) were introduced to benefit Ireland....
Respuesta
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The Evicted Tenants Act, 1907
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The Old Age Pensions Act, 1908
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The Ashbourne Land Act (1908)
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The Balfour Land Act (1909)
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The Universities Act (1908)
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The Birrell land Act (1909)
Pregunta 27
Pregunta
Augustine Birrell and James Bryce were the new Chief Secretary and Under-Secretary for the Liberal Party.
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 28
Pregunta
The Irish Council Bill was based on the 1904 Devolution Scheme
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 29
Pregunta
After the failure of the Irish Council Bill, what happened to the Home Rule party?
Respuesta
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Support fell away and they were attacked by Sinn Féin.
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They continued to be supported by Irish people.
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People turned on them and attacked them.
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They were shut down by the British government.
Pregunta 30
Pregunta
In 1909, tension was building between the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Many laws of the Liberals were blocked by the Lords, and people were unhappy.
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 31
Pregunta
Why did David Lloyd George need to introduce a tough budget to raise £16 million?
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He needed to compete with the German navy
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He needed to cover the costs of the old age pensions
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There was a recession
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There was to be a royal wedding.
Pregunta 32
Pregunta
How did Redmond handle the Budget Crisis?
Respuesta
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He threatened to support the Conservatives if he didn't get Home Rule
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He supported the Liberals but told the Conservatives that he would support them if he got Home Rule
Pregunta 33
Pregunta
H.H. Asquith declared that the Liberals would introduce Home Rule in December 1909.
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 34
Pregunta
Home Rulers had the balance of power in 1910
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 35
Pregunta
The Parliament Bill wanted to abolish the House of Lords
Respuesta
- True
- False
Pregunta 36
Pregunta
What was announced on 11th April 1912?
Respuesta
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Home Rule was to be passed
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Asquith was retiring
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World War 1 had broken out
Pregunta 37
Pregunta
Why was Redmond happy with the Third Home Rule Bill?
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It was based off Gladstone's previous bills.
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It proposed Home Rule for all of Ireland.
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Ireland would receive its own parliament.
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The Crown would not be represented in Ireland
Pregunta 38
Pregunta
When was the Home Rule Bill passed?
Respuesta
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January 1913
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February 1914
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February 1913
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March 1913
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