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GCSE history Northern Ireland in the 1960's and relations with ROI (O'neill's policies)

Question 1 of 10

1

Who did O'neill meet with to improve ROI relations?

Select one of the following:

  • Bernadette devlin

  • Sean lemass

  • William conway

  • Brian faulkner

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Select the two ways in which O'neill improved relations with NI nationalists

Select one of the following:

  • Visited william conway, spiritual leader

  • Brought their issues to stormont

  • Employed more catholics

  • Increased funding for catholic churches

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

What year was NICRA etablished?

Select one of the following:

  • 1978

  • 1963

  • 1959

  • 1967

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

12 OUPs called for O'neill's resignation. On which date did they do this?

Select one of the following:

  • 24th november 1969

  • 30th december 1967

  • 30th january 1969

  • 18th august 1968

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

What date did O'neill officially resign?

Select one of the following:

  • 16th february 1967

  • 30th december 1969

  • 30th january 1969

  • 28th april 1969

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Who succeeded O'neill after his resignation?

Select one of the following:

  • Brian faulkner

  • James chichester clark

  • Austin currie

  • Sean lemass

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

How many jobs were created as a result of O'neill's economic policies?

Select one of the following:

  • Over 20,000

  • Over 43,000

  • Over 30,000

  • Over 35,000

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

How much money did O'neill invest into creating five economic zones and updated existing industries?

Select one of the following:

  • £900m

  • £500m

  • £100m

  • £700m

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

O'neill established an economic council in 1963 as one of his economic policies. Who was appointed as the leader of this council?

Select one of the following:

  • Eddie macateer

  • Gerry fitt

  • Brian faulkner

  • Harold wilson

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

NICRA organised a march from coalisland to dungannon in response to bad allocation of housing. When was this?

Select one of the following:

  • June 1969

  • August 1970

  • August 1968

  • July 1967

Explanation