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- 1. Multiple Choice
What percentage of Northern Irelands population were Protestant in 1960's?
35%
45%
55%
65%
- 2. Multiple Choice
What was the percentage for Northern Irelands Catholic minority?
15%
25%
35%
55%
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who was Northern Ireland's Prime Minister in 1965?
Lord Brookeborough
Ian Paisley
Sammy Wilson
Terence O'Neill
- 4. Multiple Choice
What was the largest political party in Northern Ireland?
Conservative Party
Ulster Unionist Party
Official Unionist Party
Sinn Fein
- 5. Multiple Choice
What city was unfairly controlled using gerrymandering?
Belfast
Armagh
Newry
Derry/Londonderry
- 6. Multiple Choice
How many Unionist councillors were elected to Londonderry corporation in 1966?
12
10
8
6
- 7. Multiple Choice
How many Nationalist councillors were elected to Londonderry corporation in 1966?
6
8
10
12
- 8. Multiple Choice
What was the law passed to arrest without trial?
Special Arrangements Act
Special Powers Act
Special accomplices Act
Special Authority act
- 9. Multiple Choice
What was the name of the part time police reserve that was overwhelmingly protestant?
A Specials
B Specials
C Specials
D Specials
- 10. Multiple Choice
How many votes could people get if they paid more local rates (taxes) ?
5
6
7
8
- 11. Multiple Choice
What in the Irish constitution were unionists angry about?
Wanted all Irish citizens to be Catholic
Wanted to control the UK
Claimed ownership of whole island of Ireland
Claimed to control Protestants too
- 12. Multiple Choice
What was the IRA campaign in the 1950's which made Unionists distrust Catholics?
Armagh campaign
Border Campaign
Ulster Campaign
6 Counties campaign
- 13. Multiple Choice
Why was O'Neill not trusted?
He wanted a United Ireland
He wanted closer relations with Republic of Ireland
He was a Catholic
He was a Nationalist
- 14. Multiple Choice
Who was the person many Unionists wanted to be leader other than O'Neill?
James Chichester Clark
Ian Paisley
Brian Faulkner
James Craig
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