Ireland 1900 - 1914 Flashcards
How many MPs did Ireland have in Westminster
Ireland had 105 MPs in Westminster
Who did the viceroy represent
The king of Ireland
What were the majority of Irish Catholics
Nationalists
What was Home Rule
Home Rule was ruling your own country. (Ireland wants Home Rule)
What did Ireland think about Westminster ruling Ireland
Ireland felt they were being ruled badly by Westminster
Who was the nationalists ruler
John Redmond
How many MPs did the nationalists have
80 MPs
What does the Home Rule party represent
The nationalists
What did the IRB stand for
Irish Republican Brotherhood
Who was in the IRB
A small minority of extreme nationalists who wanted a republic
What was the IRB
A secret society that wanted to gain independence through violent means.
Who were the leaders of the IRB
Thomas Clarke and Seán McDermott.
Where were Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales ruled from
Westminster