Plantations

Question 1

What are some of positive and negative effects of the plantations

Answer 1

There were more protestants in Ireland, there was a bigger population, the settlers brought new farming techniques, the settlers builded more houses, the settlers were taking all the jobs that gave the biggest salary

Question 2

Why should planters go to Ireland

Answer 2

There is enough pig to breed 20,000 in the woods for bacon and pork and the profit would be worth £3,000 or £4,000 a year, oatmeal can be made there in great quantity and brought to London. Butter and cheese may be made in great quantities and bring great profit.

Question 3

Where was the plantations sent to

Answer 3

The plantations were Sent to 6 counties in Ulster mainly Donegal, Londonderry, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Cavan and Armagh.

Question 4

Was the plantations a success for James?

Answer 4

Yes because he makes Ulster mostly Protestant

Question 5

Was the plantations a success for the planters?

Answer 5

Yes because they got good well paying jobs as well as land

Question 6

Was the plantations a success for the Irish?

Answer 6

No because they were getting kicked of there land by the planters and were getting attacked

Question 7

Overall was the plantations a success?

Answer 7

Yes because there is a new better religion and now Ireland will get help from the uk if they get attacked