important names and dates Flashcards
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Protestant
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A protestant is a christian who belongs to the branch of the christian church which is separate from the catholic church.
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Orange order
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The orange order is a protestant fraternal order based in northern ireland.
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Unionist
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A person, especially a member of a Northern Ireland political party who is in favour of the union of Northern Ireland with Great Britain.
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Nationalist
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A nationalist is a person who strongly identifies with their own nation and supports its interests
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Republican
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A republican supports the independence of Ireland
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Home Rule
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Self government, independence of Ireland