orlastudying
Test por , creado hace más de 1 año

A quiz on the history of the Home Rule Party under John Redmond, review your answers at the end for further explanation.

205
0
0
orlastudying
Creado por orlastudying hace más de 10 años
Cerrar

The Home Rule Party under John Redmond, 1900-12

The Home Rule Party under John Redmond, 1900-12

Pregunta 1 de 38

1

What county was John Redmond born in?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Wexford

  • Dublin

  • Waterford

  • Louth

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 38

1

How did Redmond become interested in politics?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • He saw Parnell speaking at an event and became inspired.

  • His father was killed by the IRB, and he felt obliged to avenge him.

  • His father was a Home Rule MP.

  • His father was a Conservative MP.

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 38

1

What year did he get elected, and for what county?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1870, Co. Waterford

  • 1883, Co. Donegal

  • 1880, Co. Waterford

  • 1881, Co. Wexford

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 38

1

What did he do in the years 1883 and 1884?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • He joined the IRB.

  • He toured Australia and the USA.

  • He toured Europe.

  • He went to parliament.

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 38

1

What faction did Redmond become leader of after Parnell's death in 1891?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Anti-Parnellites

  • Parnellites

  • Healyites

  • The United Irish League

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 38

1

Later that year, he was elected as MP of Waterford, beating Michael Davitt. How long did he hold this position for?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1 year

  • 10 years

  • The rest of his life

  • 5 years

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 38

1

What was the largest of the three anti-Parnellite groups from 1891-1900?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Healyites, led by Tim Healy

  • The United Irish League, led by William O'Brien

  • The anti-Parnellites, led by John Dillon.

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 38

1

How many seats did the Parnellites win in the general election of 1892?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 2

  • 9

  • 30

  • 16

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 38

1

What years did John Redmond take place in the Recess Committe?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1894

  • 1895

  • 1896

  • 1897

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 38

1

What goals did Redmond have?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • To show that they could be independent from the Catholic Church

  • To improve relations with the Catholic Church

  • To get Irish protestants to support them

  • To reduce tensions with Anglo-Irish landlords

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 38

1

Why did the Home Rule leaders unify?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The centenary of the 1798 Rising inspired them to get over their petty differences

  • Tenants were becoming more and more radical and violent, inspired by the United Irish League

  • They were worried about getting expelled from parliament.

  • They were worried about constructive unionism.

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 38

1

After uniting, with Redmond the leader, the Home Rule Party won the 1900 elections.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 38

1

What did the new Home Rule Party focus on?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Land reform

  • Taxation

  • Education

  • All of the above

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 38

1

The United Irish League was dismantled by the united Home Rule Party

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 38

1

The Home Rule Party took an active role in issues outside of Irish ones

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 38

1

Redmond shared the views of the Radicals in his party

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 38

1

When was the Land Conference held?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • December 1902

  • November 1903

  • December 1903

  • November 1902

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 38

1

Everyone was happy about the Wyndham Land Act

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 38

1

What was the relationship between Redmond and Dillon?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • They were enemies and rivals.

  • Distrusting that evolved to mutual respect

  • Friends that evolved to rivals and enemies

  • Distrusting

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 38

1

Dillon was opposed to co-operating with unionists.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 38

1

When the Devolution Scheme was proposed to John Redmond in 1904, what was his reaction?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • He criticized the scheme outright.

  • He supported it fully.

  • He supported it, but withdrew support when Dillon opposed it.

  • He gave no opinion on the scheme.

  • It was clear that Redmond had to suppress his more conservative views in order to maintain Dillon's support.

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 38

1

O'Brien resigned from the party as he was unhappy with Redmond.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 38

1

What organisations were Joseph Devlin in charge of?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The United Irish League (1903)

  • The Ancient Order of Hibernians (1905)

  • The Protestant Orange Order (1900)

  • Sinn Féin (1903)

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 38

1

What year did the Liberals return to government?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1905

  • 1906

  • 1907

  • 1909.

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 38

1

Home Rule was seen as an irritating and time-consuming issue that caused a diversion.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 26 de 38

1

A series of reforms (4) were introduced to benefit Ireland....

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The Evicted Tenants Act, 1907

  • The Old Age Pensions Act, 1908

  • The Ashbourne Land Act (1908)

  • The Balfour Land Act (1909)

  • The Universities Act (1908)

  • The Birrell land Act (1909)

Explicación

Pregunta 27 de 38

1

Augustine Birrell and James Bryce were the new Chief Secretary and Under-Secretary for the Liberal Party.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 28 de 38

1

The Irish Council Bill was based on the 1904 Devolution Scheme

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 29 de 38

1

After the failure of the Irish Council Bill, what happened to the Home Rule party?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Support fell away and they were attacked by Sinn Féin.

  • They continued to be supported by Irish people.

  • People turned on them and attacked them.

  • They were shut down by the British government.

Explicación

Pregunta 30 de 38

1

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.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 31 de 38

1

Why did David Lloyd George need to introduce a tough budget to raise £16 million?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • He needed to compete with the German navy

  • He needed to cover the costs of the old age pensions

  • There was a recession

  • There was to be a royal wedding.

Explicación

Pregunta 32 de 38

1

How did Redmond handle the Budget Crisis?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • He threatened to support the Conservatives if he didn't get Home Rule

  • He supported the Liberals but told the Conservatives that he would support them if he got Home Rule

Explicación

Pregunta 33 de 38

1

H.H. Asquith declared that the Liberals would introduce Home Rule in December 1909.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 34 de 38

1

Home Rulers had the balance of power in 1910

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 35 de 38

1

The Parliament Bill wanted to abolish the House of Lords

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 36 de 38

1

What was announced on 11th April 1912?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Home Rule was to be passed

  • Asquith was retiring

  • World War 1 had broken out

Explicación

Pregunta 37 de 38

1

Why was Redmond happy with the Third Home Rule Bill?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • It was based off Gladstone's previous bills.

  • It proposed Home Rule for all of Ireland.

  • Ireland would receive its own parliament.

  • The Crown would not be represented in Ireland

Explicación

Pregunta 38 de 38

1

When was the Home Rule Bill passed?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • January 1913

  • February 1914

  • February 1913

  • March 1913

Explicación

Anterior
Siguiente