Statistics for The Troubles in Northern Ireland

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
City bombed during World War II	Belfast	75%
Irish capital, bombed in 1974	Dublin	75%
'O'Neill Must __', the above's campaign	Go	75%
Democratic ________ Party	Unionist	75%
Most Protestants were ________	Unionist	75%
Nickname of 30 January 1972	Bloody Sunday	67%
Agreement of 1998	Good Friday	67%
Form of strike prisoners took part in	Hunger	67%
'_______ Rights for _______ Citizens', the above's policy	British	50%
Ulster _______ Association	Defence	50%
The arrest and imprisonment of people without trial	Internment	50%
The above's American inspiration, who led the Civil Rights Movement	Martin Luther King	50%
Political wing of the above	Sinn Féin	50%
Social __________ and Labour Party	Democratic	42%
Leader of the above from the mid-1980's	Gerry Adams	42%
Drawing electoral boundaries to ensure one side would always win	Gerrymandering	42%
Reverend who became Prime Minister in 1971	Ian Paisley	42%
The above created 65,000 new ____ for Catholics	Jobs	42%
A Unionist who uses or supports violence	Loyalist	42%
Most Catholics were ___________	Nationalist	42%
IRA prisoners demanded _________ status	Political	42%
___________ IRA, who broke off from their Dublin-based command	Provisional	42%
Ulster _________ Force	Volunteer	42%
__________ Pub Bombings of 1974	Birmingham	33%
'Build _______ between our two communities'	Bridges	33%
Agreement of 1973	Sunningdale	33%
_______ of Ireland, set up by the above	Council	25%
Leader who came after the aboce	John Hume	25%
The above was of the Free ____________ Church	Presbyterian	25%
Protestant armed police force	Royal Ulster Constabulary	25%
1963 Prime Minister of Northern Ireland	Terence O'Neill	25%
A major problem among Catholics in Northern Ireland was ____________	Unemployment	25%
1985 agreement between FitzGerald and Margaret Thatcher	Anglo-Irish	17%
Battle of the _______	Bogside	17%
Its part-time special units, known for violence against Catholics	B-Specials	17%
Northern Ireland _____ ______ Association, formed in 1967	Civil Rights	17%
British Labour leader after World War II	Clement Attlee	17%
Surrendering of weapons	Decommissioning	17%
December 1993 declaration	Downing Street	17%
1920 act that partitioned Ireland into two states	Government of Ireland	17%
The use of fear and violence to change society or government policy	Terrorism	17%
Ulster _______' Council	Workers	17%
Protestant organisation whose marches often led to violence	Apprentice Boys	8%
Protestant leader	Brian Faulkner	8%
First leader of the above	Gerry Fitt	8%
Northern town also bombed then	Monaghan	8%
_____-_______ government, where Nationalists and Unionists governed together	Power-Sharing	8%
Taoiseach who met with the above in 1965	Seán Lemass	8%
Northern Ireland was now part of the _______ state	Welfare	8%
Became Prime Minister in April 1969	James Chichester-Clark	0%
Staging large-scale attack on the British mainland	Spectaculars	0%