The 1978 Rebellion Flashcards
1
Q
Protestant ascendancy
A
The wealthy land-owning church of Ireland minority
2
Q
Dissenters
A
Another name for Presbyterians, who disagree with the official church of Ireland
3
Q
Physical force nationalism
A
The willingness of nationalists to use violence to fight for Irish independence from Britain
4
Q
Sectarianism
A
Conflict and hatred on a religious divide