Questions › Chapter 3: A long and illustrious history
True or false: After the Easter Rising, its leaders were pardoned and set free.
- ATrue
- BFalseRight answer
Answer: False
The leaders were put to death under military law. After that, a guerrilla war was fought in Ireland against the British army and police.
From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "The 20th century". Practice question 216 of 651, written in our own words.