Gcse history (Northern Ireland) Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
What date was bloody sunday
A
January 30th 1972
2
Q
What date was internment (operation demetrius) announced
A
9th August 1971
3
Q
What date was direct rule introduced
A
22nd March 1972
4
Q
When did the British government propose power sharing
A
March 1973
5
Q
What was the 1981 hunger strike aiming to achieve
A
End its policy of criminalisation by reinstating special category status
6
Q
When did bobby sands die
A
5th may 1981
7
Q
How many people died during the 1981 hunger strike
A
61
8
Q
How did sein fein change after 1981 hunger strike
A
They began to contest elections
9
Q
When was the Sunningdale agreement announced
A
December 1973
10
Q
Who opposed both power sharing and an irish dimension
A
The UUUC,the DUP and the Vanguard