Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

History (JC) > Ireland In The 60s > Flashcards

Ireland In The 60s Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
AP® U.S. History flashcards European History 101 flashcards AP® European History flashcards AP® World History flashcards World History 102 flashcards U.S. History 102 flashcards World History 101 flashcards U.S. History 101 flashcards
1
Q

The 50s

A

Protectionism-high tarifs on foreign import, little money, high unemployment
Rural depopulation - brain drain
Government made of men w/old mndsets

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

The 60s - Trade

A

Ireland dropped protectionism in favour of free trade + foreign investment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

The 60s - NI

A

Lemass met with Terrace O’Neill to forge better relations with NI

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

The 60s - Internationally

A

Ireland became more active in the UN and applied for EEC membership

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

The 60s - Politics

A

New generation of leaders took over

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

The 60s - RTE

A

Irish tv mean that people were exposed to more outside influencers, debates about controversial topics + question people in power

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

The 60s - Catholic church

A

Mass + bible in the vernacular
Ecumenism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

The 60s - Education

A

Free school up to the Junior Cert
Free school busses
School grants

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly

History (JC) (21 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions