1798 Rebellion
Who founded the United Irishmen?
Theobald Wolfe Tone
What crop failed causing the famine?
Name two causes of the revolution.
Taxes, restriction on trade, Seven years war Boston massacre, Boston Tea Party
What is a plantation?
Land taken from Irish and given to Scottish and English settlers.
What was being sold that angered Luther?
Indulgences
What country tried to help the Irish rebels?
France
What years was the Great Famine?
1845 - 1852
What does 'No Taxation without Representation' mean?
People shouldn't be taxed unless they have a seat in parliament.
Who was responsible for the Ulster Plantation? Year?
James I, 1609
What did Martin Luther nail to the door of a Church in Wuttenberg?
95 Theses
What was the goal of the United Irishmen?
Religious equality and more control over Ireland.
What was a workhouse?
A place where people could go to work and get food and accommodation in exchange.
Who was the leader of the Continental (American) Army?
George Washington
What laws were introduced to keep Catholics poor and powerless?
Penal Laws
What were two causes of the Reformation?
Abuses of the church (nepotism, simony etc), influence of the Renaissance, Power of Kings, wealth of the Church
Where did the most atrocities happen during the rebellion?
Wexford
What happened to the Irish population during the famine?
Where was the last battle of the War of Independence?
Battle at Yorktown
How did the Plantations change Irish identity?
Religion: New Protestant settlers. Politics: Penal Laws discriminated against Catholics. Culture: Decline of Gaelic language, laws, and farming traditions.
Consubstantiation vs Transubstantiation
2 sacraments vs 7 sacraments
Bible in vernacular not Latin
Priests should be allowed to marry
What was the Act of Union?
It abolished the Parliament in Dublin
What is one long-term effect of the famine?
Massive emigration, rise of Anti-British sentiment, changes in farming, end of subdivision, decline of Irish language.
Growth of United States, Influenced France and Ireland to have revolutions, Not everyone treated equally
Name two ways the Ulster plantations changed Ulster.
Any two: increased Protestant population, new towns, changed farming methods, cultural/language decline
What did Luther believe was the only way to get into heaven?
Justification by Faith Alone