Questions › Chapter 3: A long and illustrious history
What name is often given to the conflict between those who wanted full Irish independence and those loyal to the British government?
- AHome Rule
- BThe TroublesRight answer
- CThe Easter Rising
- DThe Great Depression
Answer: The Troubles
Some people in the North and the South still wanted a single independent Ireland. Long disagreement turned into a terror campaign, and the conflict is usually called 'the Troubles'.
From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "The 20th century". Practice question 219 of 651, written in our own words.