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Great Irish Famine Exam (Week 5 - Relief in Practice: Landlords, Poor Law and Charity) Quiz sobre Landlords, Private Charity and Poor Law Historiography Quiz, criado por Charlotte Peacock em 09-01-2017.

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Landlords, Private Charity and Poor Law Historiography Quiz

Questão 1 de 19

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Who wrote the saying: 'Irish property must pay for Irish poverty'

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cormac O Grada

  • Robert Peel

  • James Donnelly

  • Forey

Explicação

Questão 2 de 19

1

Who walked around rural Ireland and helped poor people's lives - an example of private charity

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Asenath Nicholson

  • Elizabeth Smith

  • The Quakers

  • Queen Victoria

Explicação

Questão 3 de 19

1

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uses strong rhetoric and imagery to appeal to others to provide private charity, such as describing the suffering as '' and

Explicação

Questão 4 de 19

1

Who promoted the laissez-faire idea that if Ireland were to sustain their population they needed to revamp their economy and not just rely on the English economyy

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Robert Peel

  • Sir John Russell

  • Charles Trevelyan

  • James Donnelly

  • Elizabeth Smith

  • The Times

Explicação

Questão 5 de 19

1

Which historian is good for understanding British Public Attitudes?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Donnelly

  • O Grada

  • Treveleyan

  • Gray

Explicação

Questão 6 de 19

1

Which newspaper/media referred to Irish oppressive landlords as reducing tenants to 'serfdom'?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Donnelly

  • The Illustrated London News

  • The Mirror

  • The Times

  • Punch Magazine

Explicação

Questão 7 de 19

1

Which media production wrote that the 'squalid destitute' Irish many 'disgraced Christendom'

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The Times

  • The Illustrated London News

  • The Mirror

  • The Daily Express

Explicação

Questão 8 de 19

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( The Journals of Elizabeth Smith, Asenath Nicholson, The Times extracts ) are useful for understanding the views of a ( racist, Well off, Philanthropic ) British Protestant Irish Landlord - referring to her tenants and the Irish more broadly as 'other' - grotesque 'miserable ( creatures, poor, people, serfs )' - dehumanising and ( animalistic, other, catholic ).

Explicação

Questão 9 de 19

1

What newspaper wrote that the English saw it as their duty to 'educate and elevate Ireland' by 'teaching the people how to educate and elevate themselves'

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The Times

  • The Mirror

  • The Ireland

  • The Illustrated London News

Explicação

Questão 10 de 19

1

Which three does Donnelly attribute as the British government's biggest failures

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Refusal to stop grain exports

  • Not preventing the evictions of half a million people

  • Poor Laws

  • Blaming the landlords for all the problems

  • Laissez-fair approach

Explicação

Questão 11 de 19

1

A great deal remains to be uncovered about the British public opinion, especially the middle classes

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 12 de 19

1

What does Peter Gray argue?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The importance of providentialism for shaping British attitudes and desire to help Ireland

  • That the Irish economy could be easily restructured after the famine, reshaping agriculture

  • That the famine was a short-term evil for a long term improvement

  • That the media heavily shaped and reflected public attitudes

Explicação

Questão 13 de 19

1

The National Fast Day highlighted how pivotal the public's attitudes were in government decisions regarding the Famine and relief

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 14 de 19

1

Who argues that from 1846 and 1847 the British public experienced 'compassion fatigue' towards Irish relief

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Melissa Fegan

  • James Donnelly

  • O Grada

  • Gray

Explicação

Questão 15 de 19

1

'Donor fatigue' is a better description of British activities towards the Irish question, because it is hard to measure people's compassion - particularly when there is more to be done to uncover people's attitudes and feelings from this period

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 16 de 19

1

All landlords were violent

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 17 de 19

1

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with estates in Tyrone reduced his tenants rents by 10 and %, and offered tenants reduced rates for coal and Meal

Explicação

Questão 18 de 19

1

In what town did Arthur Kennedy, British colonial administrator, report that 15 000 people were evicted by their landlords in one year alone

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cork

  • Tyrone

  • Skibereen

  • Kilrush

Explicação

Questão 19 de 19

1

What was the name of the landlord who still went bankrupt and didn't evict any of his tenants during the famine?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • James du Pre

  • Lord Gort of Calway

  • William Thackery

  • Arthur Kennedy

Explicação