Internment And Bloody Sunday

Question 1

How was internment introduced and when

Answer 1

In 1971 through the special powers act

Question 2

Give a nationalistic reaction to internment

Answer 2

Shock and anger
SDLP rent and rates strike
March that led to Bloody Sunday
Ira member ship increased

Question 3

What was the unionist reaction to interment

Answer 3

Thought it was unpleasant but necessary
After violence got worse UDA violence became worse after it didn’t stop ira activity

Question 4

When was Bloody Sunday

Answer 4

30th January 1972

Question 5

Nationalist response to Bloody Sunday

Answer 5

Increased IRA membership
Bloody Friday
Burning down of British embassy in Dublin

Question 6

What was a unionist response to Bloody Sunday

Answer 6

Ulster vanguard demonstration in ormeau park

Question 7

What was the reason for hunger strikes

Answer 7

They wanted special category status(1972)

Question 8

When did the strikes start

Answer 8

1980

Question 9

How long did sands last

Answer 9

66 days