The Coleraine controversy DPQ Q4 Flashcards
1
Q
what created the divided society in the north?
A
the decision to base a university in coleraine
2
Q
what did it clearly show?
A
the divisions and suspicions present in northern ireland
3
Q
what was the society divided on?
A
unionists and nationalists
geographic division between protestant east and mainly catholic west
4
Q
why did the protestants not want the university in the mainly catholic region?
A
Catholics would become more educated and create more civil rights movements
5
Q
what proved to be a great significance in the history of northern ireland?
A
the coleraine university
6
Q
what did the Coleraine university lead to?
A
controversy and sparked feuds
