plantation in ulster Flashcards
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key terms 1. Bawn 2. plantation 3. the pale 4. sectarianism 5. undertaker 6. servitor 7. derbine
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- a stone wall 2. catholics driven off their land and replaced by English and Scottish settlers 3. an area around dublin that was controlled by England since the 12th century 4. conflict between religious groups 5. English and Scottish planters who were given land by the king 6. a soldier who served in the 9 year war and was granted land for his service 7. the family that governed or owned an area of land
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Irish society prior to the ulster plantation
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ireland was mostly rural and had very few towns
3
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what was the reason for the plantation
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king James I wanted to spread the protestant religion, wanted to gain more money for England and didn’t want ireland to form an alliance with other countries so they could be invaded
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timeline of the plantation
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- 9 years war begins 2. battle of Kinsale 3. James I becomes king of England 4. flight of the earls 5. plantation of ulster begins 6. construction on the walled town of Londonderry begins
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what influence did the plantation have on Irish society
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with the plantation it brought new tradition, culture and religion (prodastanteism)
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impact the plantation had on ireland
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- religion 2. land ownership 3. the population grew 4. the landscape (towns) 5.