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When was Northern Ireland (NI) created?

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NI was created in 1920

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In what year did Northern Ireland actually come into being?

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1921

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Why was Northern Ireland created?

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Because the Unionist protestants in the North did not want to be part of a United Ireland

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4
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Who was the first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland?

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James Craig

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5
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What title did James Craig hold?

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Lord Craigavon

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6
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What did James Craig declare about Northern Ireland?

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“All that I boast is that we are a Protestant parliament and a Protestant State.”

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