Historian & Archaeologist
What was the Pale?
Area around Dublin that was under English control.
What was the name of the battle that took place in Meath?
Battle of the Boyne.
T/F: The 1960's was a small period of change in Ireland.
False.
What name was given to Russia in 1922?
USSR
What is the method of checking more than one source to make sure information is correct?
Cross-checking
What law did the Irish follow?
Brehon Law
Who is the most famous leader from the Rebellion?
Theodore Wolftone.
What was rural depopulation?
Young people left rural areas to find work, leaving only elderly people.
What type of leader was Stalin?
A dictator
Explain the difference between an autobiography and a biography.
What was surrender and regrant?
Irish would give up their land and get the land back with an English name
What group was founded in Belfast?
Society of United Irishmen
What was launched on 31st December 1961?
RTE
The joining of small, unproductive farms together to create large, state-owned farms.
Nae two different ways archaeologists find sites.
-Ariel photograph
-Rescue Archaeology
- By accident.
What year were the Ulster Protestants massacred?
1641
Name two places the Rebellion took place.
Dublin, Ulster, Meath, Wexford
Promoting understanding and co-operation between various different Christian Churches around the world
Define communism.
A system of government where the state controls all aspects of the economy and society.
Name three different methods of dating.
- Radio Carbon dating
- Geophysical surveying
-Pollen analysis
-Stratigraphy
-Dendrochronology
Name two of the two new towns founded during the Ulster Plantation
Donegal, Enniskillen, Coleraine, Derry
What was the Act of Union?
Got rid of the parliament in Dublin, making Westminster the main government.
Name one change to education.
-Free schooling up to the Intermediate Certificate
- free transport to school
-grants to build more schools
What years did the 3 Five-Year plans run from?
1928-1941.