Landlords, Private Charity and Poor Law Historiography Quiz

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Who wrote the saying: 'Irish property must pay for Irish poverty'

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Who walked around rural Ireland and helped poor people's lives - an example of private charity

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uses strong rhetoric and imagery to appeal to others to provide private charity, such as describing the suffering as '' and

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Who promoted the laissez-faire idea that if Ireland were to sustain their population they needed to revamp their economy and not just rely on the English economyy

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Which historian is good for understanding British Public Attitudes?

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Which newspaper/media referred to Irish oppressive landlords as reducing tenants to 'serfdom'?

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Which media production wrote that the 'squalid destitute' Irish many 'disgraced Christendom'

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( The Journals of Elizabeth Smith, Asenath Nicholson, The Times extracts ) are useful for understanding the views of a ( racist, Well off, Philanthropic ) British Protestant Irish Landlord - referring to her tenants and the Irish more broadly as 'other' - grotesque 'miserable ( creatures, poor, people, serfs )' - dehumanising and ( animalistic, other, catholic ).

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What newspaper wrote that the English saw it as their duty to 'educate and elevate Ireland' by 'teaching the people how to educate and elevate themselves'

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Which three does Donnelly attribute as the British government's biggest failures

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A great deal remains to be uncovered about the British public opinion, especially the middle classes

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What does Peter Gray argue?

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The National Fast Day highlighted how pivotal the public's attitudes were in government decisions regarding the Famine and relief

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Who argues that from 1846 and 1847 the British public experienced 'compassion fatigue' towards Irish relief

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'Donor fatigue' is a better description of British activities towards the Irish question, because it is hard to measure people's compassion - particularly when there is more to be done to uncover people's attitudes and feelings from this period

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All landlords were violent

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with estates in Tyrone reduced his tenants rents by 10 and %, and offered tenants reduced rates for coal and Meal

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In what town did Arthur Kennedy, British colonial administrator, report that 15 000 people were evicted by their landlords in one year alone

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What was the name of the landlord who still went bankrupt and didn't evict any of his tenants during the famine?

(Week 5 - Relief in Practice: Landlords, Poor Law and Charity) Great Irish Famine Exam Test sobre Landlords, Private Charity and Poor Law Historiography Quiz, creado por Charlotte Peacock el 09/01/2017.

Landlords, Private Charity and Poor Law Historiography Quiz

Who wrote the saying: 'Irish property must pay for Irish poverty'

Who walked around rural Ireland and helped poor people's lives - an example of private charity

uses strong rhetoric and imagery to appeal to others to provide private charity, such as describing the suffering as '' and

Who promoted the laissez-faire idea that if Ireland were to sustain their population they needed to revamp their economy and not just rely on the English economyy

Which historian is good for understanding British Public Attitudes?

Which newspaper/media referred to Irish oppressive landlords as reducing tenants to 'serfdom'?

Which media production wrote that the 'squalid destitute' Irish many 'disgraced Christendom'

What newspaper wrote that the English saw it as their duty to 'educate and elevate Ireland' by 'teaching the people how to educate and elevate themselves'

Which three does Donnelly attribute as the British government's biggest failures

A great deal remains to be uncovered about the British public opinion, especially the middle classes

What does Peter Gray argue?

The National Fast Day highlighted how pivotal the public's attitudes were in government decisions regarding the Famine and relief

Who argues that from 1846 and 1847 the British public experienced 'compassion fatigue' towards Irish relief

'Donor fatigue' is a better description of British activities towards the Irish question, because it is hard to measure people's compassion - particularly when there is more to be done to uncover people's attitudes and feelings from this period

All landlords were violent

with estates in Tyrone reduced his tenants rents by 10 and %, and offered tenants reduced rates for coal and Meal

In what town did Arthur Kennedy, British colonial administrator, report that 15 000 people were evicted by their landlords in one year alone

What was the name of the landlord who still went bankrupt and didn't evict any of his tenants during the famine?