The Troubles Flashcards

1
Q

What was the problem with storming

A

Dominated by Protestant unionists when the majority of Northern Ireland was Catholic

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2
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How were Catholics in Northern Ireland discriminated against

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In employment

Housing

Electoral boundaries drawn to prevent Catholics being elected

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3
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How did the Catholics respond do discrimination

A

Civil rights marches in 1968

Apprentice boys annual march in Derry

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4
Q

What happened to the Apprentice boys on the march in Derry in 1968

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Attacked by RUM and unionists in Bogside

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5
Q

What did Wilson do in 1969 in an attempt to keep the peace

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Sent in British troops

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