struggle for independence recap Qs

conscription

when its made compulsory for men aged 18 and over to join the military

how did sinn fein become associated with the rising

when members of sinn fein were arrested by the British government for allegedly plotting on Germany

what evidence is there that sinn fein became popular afterwards

by-election posters

how did the proposed plan for conscription impact on Ireland

it sparked widespread opposition from Irish nationalist parties, trade unions and catholics church

when did the first Dail take place

21st of January 1919

what does Dail Eireann mean

meeting of Ireland

name three ministers of the First Dail

Eamon de Valera, Constance Markievics and Arthur Griffith

how was money to run the Dail sourced

they organised loans

how did the Dail try to establish its control over Ireland

setting up its own government, army and taxes to replace British rule

what was the government of Ireland Act

a British law that tried to split Ieland into two self-governing regions