Power Sharing Flashcards
there was support for power sharing across the
community
many people in NI did want what to work
power sharing
some unionist like WHO and supporters supported power sharing and took part in WHAT
brian faulkner
in executive
faulkner believed power sharing offered what
chance to get rid of direct rule
SDLP took part in what
power sharing executive
SDLP saw the council of Ireland as a chance….
to build links with the Republic of Ireland and give it more of a role in NI affairs
alliance party took part in the
executive
alliance party believed it was a chance for..
peace and progress
anti power sharing unionist contested first assembly elections and secured what
majority of votes
anti power sharing unionists criticised what
power sharing executive
the UWC strike of WHEN brought most of NI to WHAT after one week
1974
stand still
what had to close down and hundreds of what blocked
industries
roads
eventually the UWC ordered a total shutdown when WHAT
British troops were ordered to take over fuel supplies
in Dublin and WHERE loyalist bombs exploded killing HOW MANY PEOPLE
Monaghan
32
many unionists were determined to destroy power sharing because of the WHAT
irish dimension and didnt believe that power sharing should be with those who were not loyal to the union