1798 Rebellion

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(History) Quiz sobre 1798 Rebellion, criado por Ali Dragozova em 25-03-2014.
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Questão 1

Questão
What year was the Society of United Irishmen formed and why?
Responda
  • 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.

Questão 2

Questão
Who ruled Ireland in 1789.
Responda
  • Louise XIV
  • King George III
  • George Washington

Questão 3

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

Questão 4

Questão
Why was the system of government unfair?
Responda
  • 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.

Questão 5

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

Questão 6

Questão
Only Catholics could vote, Protestants were discriminated.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 7

Questão
Wealthy landlord families rented land to farmers called....
Responda
  • Nomads
  • Travelers
  • Tenants

Questão 8

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

Questão 9

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

Questão 10

Questão
Only wealthy people could vote in elections.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 11

Questão
Theobald Wolfe Tone called for a reform of the Irish parliament.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 12

Questão
In 1791 Wolfe Tone wrote a pamphlet called...
Responda
  • 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

Questão 13

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

Questão 14

Questão
In the 1790s there was tension over land because......
Responda
  • 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.

Questão 15

Questão
The Orange Order was...
Responda
  • 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.

Questão 16

Questão
What were Wolfe Tone's aims after the S.O.U.I was banned ? (3)
Responda
  • 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.

Questão 17

Questão
The Society of United Irishmen was banned in...
Responda
  • 1794
  • 1789
  • 1795
  • 1792

Questão 18

Questão
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.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 19

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

Questão 20

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

Questão 21

Questão
Why did the leadership of the United Irishmen decide to rebel?
Responda
  • 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.

Questão 22

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

Questão 23

Questão
What counties did fighting start in ?
Responda
  • Kildare
  • Louth
  • Wexford
  • Carlow
  • Meath
  • Longford

Questão 24

Questão
What counties did fighting start in ?
Responda
  • Kildare
  • Louth
  • Wexford
  • Carlow
  • Meath
  • Longford

Questão 25

Questão
People in Wicklow were excited by reports of massacres of rebels.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 26

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

Questão 27

Questão
The British regained control at the Battle of Ballinahinch.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 28

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

Questão 29

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

Questão 30

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

Questão 31

Questão
General Cornwallis was sent to Ireland to restore order.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 32

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

Questão 33

Questão
Robert Emmet organised another rebellion in 1805.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 34

Questão
What were 3 consequences of the 1798 rebellion?
Responda
  • 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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