Sinn fein Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

“The failure of British Government policies in Ireland in the period 1916–1918 was mainly responsible for the success of Sinn Féin in the General Election of 1918.” To what extent would you accept this verdict? 20/20 essay- Rise of Sinn Fein CCEA A Level History Option 4 A2 1900-1925 Ireland

​In what city was the 1950s Basque shadow government formed in response to the Spanish government repression of Basque culture? A: Paris B: Lisbon C: London D: Marseilles A: Paris ​According to the text, the ETA's first "attacks" involved ____________________. A: cyberterrorism B: large non-violent demonstrations C: simple assaults D: graffiti D: graffiti ​The failure of _______ in Northern Ireland can be directlylinked to modern Irish terrorism and the rebir...

Marked scan of my handwritten answer to question 1a from the Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE mock paper, code S74926A. Graded a B++ by my teacher.

True - Answer - There is no difference between separatist violence, ideological terrorism, and religious terrorism True - Answer - Ethnic terrorists are usually more nationalistic than their religious counterparts True - Answer - The Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) is Europe's longest surviving ethnic conflict True - Answer - The current struggles in Ireland largely started in 1969 when riots broke out in Londonderry and Belfast after the annual Apprentice Boys parade True - Answer - Th...

Booklet with 9 key essay plans under the topic of Pursuit of Sovereignty and Impact of Partition to help you revise and structure your essays better in June. This booklet includes the following essay titles: -What were the main events and political significance of one or more of the following: the 1916 Rising; the War of Independence; the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations? -During the period , what attempts were made to obtain self-government to Ireland, and to what extent were they successfu...

'Evaluate the view that constitutional reforms in the UK since 1997 have been weak, incomplete and require further change' - P1) No english parliament - The next logical step to devolution would be that there should be an English Parliament - The EVEL created two levels of MPs but it has now been removed - Strong regional identities in Yorkshire, Devon and Cornwall - The North had a devolution referendum in 2004 and 78% of people voted against it - EVEL has been abolished as of 2021 P2)...

Evaluate the view that the only parties which matter in the UK's political system are the Conservative and Labour parties- themes - ANS Westminster Local elections Devolved bodies 1. Judgement - ANS As a whole- yes- however when looking at a more local level their power is weakening Westminster - ANS Lab and Cons formed government for over 100 years FPTP use in Westminster elections mean that Lab and Cons will be favored and inevitably form the executive or opposition 87% huge majority...

Devolution solving more problems than it has caused - 1. Greatly increased independence for Wales and Scotland. (in 2016, Scotland Act saw that legislative decisions were transferred directly to Scotland, can now decide speed limits and abortion laws). However many think there is now an imbalance due to England not being devolved. But this can be solved by further devolution, it is not a problem but a next step to take. 2. Reduced Scotland's urgency for independence. Good for rest of UK. (...

Evaluate the extent to which constitutional reform has significantly improved Democracy in the UK. (or Evaluate the extent to which constitutional reform in the UK since 1997 has removed constitutional weakness) para 1 - failed to remove weakness - Demo deficit - House of Lords Act (1998) → all but 92 hereditary peers were removed and replaced by life peers, which are appointed by the government of the day + remain for life/retirement. Unelected and not accountable to the electorate. = un...