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His: 1798 rebellion
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| How was ireland in the 1970s 3 points | Ireland was ruled by Britian in the 1790s. Irish Catholics were persecuted by the Penal Laws, Presbyterians were banned from the parliament and Ireland wanted independence. |
| Who was Theobald WolfeTone? | Theobald Wofletone was a Revolutionary who was responsible for the 1790 rebellion. |
| Wolfetones early life and belief's | Wolfetone was born to Protestant Family in Dublin , 1763. He studied law in Trinity College and was inspired by the French Revolution. He criticised British control in Ireland and wrote a pro independence Pamphlet called “an argument”. |
| What are the two main political traditions in ireland. | Nationalists- wanted independence from Britain, majority catholic and was across ireland. Unionists- maintain ties to Britain, majority Protestant and was mainly in Ulster. |
| The society of united irishmen early days | The United irishmen were an organisation founded by Wolfetone and others. It was founded in Belfast and aimed to unite Ireland through peaceful means. |