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Northern Ireland

Divided Ireland

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Divided IRELAND Basic People/Places: Sinn F?in: Irish nationalist movementpolitical party IRA: Irish Republican Army- goal is to reunite an independent Ireland Belfast: capital of northern Ireland (founded in 1177) Source of and current British-Irish tensions: Early 1600s- Scottish and British colonization of Ulster (Catholic area in northern Ireland)religious tensions 1916- British quells Easter Rebellion (members of Irish volunteers fought against British army) The Government of Ireland Act (1920): 6 northern counties= northern Ireland & 26 southern counties= southern Ireland 1919-21- Irish War of Independence (guerilla war between IRA and British army) Bloody Sunday- January 30, 1972: 14 civilians killeddivision between North/South Ireland

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55) Which of the following statements accurately describes the growth rates of Catholics and Protest . Northern Ireland today? Catholics represent a clear majority of the population Catholic birth rates are higher than Protestants Catholics are outmigrating faster than Protestants B~The Catholic population is declining Catholic death rates are higher than Protestants 56) What has happened to the segregation index of Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland? . It has increased It has decreased C) It has remained constant D) It has followed a U-shaped path E) It has followed a volcano-shaped path 57) Northern Ireland is: A) part ofthe Irish Republic Ji!!J an independent country '" part of the United Kingdom D) a colony of the United Kingdom E)
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