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1) Which event made one million Irish people leave Ireland in the mid-1800s?
A
the Great Famine
B
The American Civil War
C
World War I
D
The black death
2) Some Americans began to view the Irish as assets to the country. Which cause created this effect?
A
The Irish were overcharged for smaller apartments when they moved to American cities.
B
By the twentieth century, Irish Catholics became a force to be reckoned with in American politics.
C
140,000 Irishmen enlisted in the Union Army during the Civil War and proved their loyalty on the battlefields
D
The Irish traveled to America in “coffin ships” and many died on the voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.
3) What does “a force to be reckoned with” mean?
A
a debate team
B
a negative force
C
a powerful or influential force
D
a judgmental group
4) The name for Ireland in Irish is ....
A
Iceland
B
Eire
C
Irland
D
Ire
5) The capital of the Republic of Ireland is
A
London
B
Edinburgh
C
Belfast
D
Dublin
6) The Norwegian word for emerald is...
A
rubin
B
safir
C
smaragd
D
diamant
7) The national sport of Ireland is
A
hurling
B
hockey
C
golf
D
baseball
8) What is one of the animals Ireland does NOT have?
A
frogs
B
snakes
C
wolves
D
deer
9) What is the religion of most Irish people
A
Christianity
B
Islam
C
Judaism
D
Buddihsm
10) What currency do they use in Ireland?
A
British pound
B
American dollar
C
Euro
D
Irish dollar
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