The Troubles in Northern Ireland - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Most Protestants were ________ Unionist
85%
Democratic ________ Party Unionist
85%
City bombed during World War II Belfast
74%
'O'Neill Must __', the above's campaign Go
74%
Irish capital, bombed in 1974 Dublin
72%
Agreement of 1998 Good Friday
70%
Form of strike prisoners took part in Hunger
70%
Nickname of 30 January 1972 Bloody Sunday
65%
___________ IRA, who broke off from their Dublin-based command Provisional
61%
Political wing of the above Sinn Féin
61%
Ulster _______ Association Defence
59%
Social __________ and Labour Party Democratic
59%
Most Catholics were ___________ Nationalist
59%
Reverend who became Prime Minister in 1971 Ian Paisley
57%
Leader of the above from the mid-1980's Gerry Adams
56%
A Unionist who uses or supports violence Loyalist
56%
Ulster _________ Force Volunteer
56%
The above created 65,000 new ____ for Catholics Jobs
54%
IRA prisoners demanded _________ status Political
46%
The above's American inspiration, who led the Civil Rights Movement Martin Luther King
43%
'_______ Rights for _______ Citizens', the above's policy British
41%
Drawing electoral boundaries to ensure one side would always win Gerrymandering
41%
__________ Pub Bombings of 1974 Birmingham
39%
Battle of the _______ Bogside
39%
The arrest and imprisonment of people without trial Internment
37%
'Build _______ between our two communities' Bridges
35%
British Labour leader after World War II Clement Attlee
31%
Protestant armed police force Royal Ulster Constabulary
31%
The use of fear and violence to change society or government policy Terrorism
30%
Northern Ireland _____ ______ Association, formed in 1967 Civil Rights
28%
Agreement of 1973 Sunningdale
26%
Leader who came after the aboce John Hume
24%
The above was of the Free ____________ Church Presbyterian
24%
1963 Prime Minister of Northern Ireland Terence O'Neill
24%
Its part-time special units, known for violence against Catholics B-Specials
22%
A major problem among Catholics in Northern Ireland was ____________ Unemployment
22%
_____-_______ government, where Nationalists and Unionists governed together Power-Sharing
17%
_______ of Ireland, set up by the above Council
15%
Surrendering of weapons Decommissioning
15%
Northern town also bombed then Monaghan
15%
Ulster _______' Council Workers
15%
1985 agreement between FitzGerald and Margaret Thatcher Anglo-Irish
13%
1920 act that partitioned Ireland into two states Government of Ireland
13%
Taoiseach who met with the above in 1965 Seán Lemass
11%
Protestant organisation whose marches often led to violence Apprentice Boys
7%
Northern Ireland was now part of the _______ state Welfare
7%
December 1993 declaration Downing Street
6%
First leader of the above Gerry Fitt
6%
Protestant leader Brian Faulkner
2%
Became Prime Minister in April 1969 James Chichester-Clark
2%
Staging large-scale attack on the British mainland Spectaculars
0%
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