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Ben Wilcox May 13, 2011 7th Period World History

The Irish Republican Army: Patriots or Terrorists. Ben Wilcox May 13, 2011 7th Period World History. The Troubles. Began in 1969 IRA vs. British and Irish Security vs. UDA Fought for United Ireland Over 3,500 people died Ended with the Good Friday Agreement in ‘98.

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Ben Wilcox May 13, 2011 7th Period World History

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  1. The Irish Republican Army: Patriots or Terrorists Ben Wilcox May 13, 2011 7th Period World History

  2. The Troubles • Began in 1969 • IRA vs. British and Irish Security vs. UDA • Fought for United Ireland • Over 3,500 people died • Ended with the Good Friday Agreement in ‘98

  3. The Good Friday Agreement should be upheld by ALL factions involved.

  4. GFA is effective at diffusing ethnic tensions • Provides effective democratic solution should citizens desire a United Ireland • Enhanced Governing power w/in Union • Both governments agreed to facilitate disarmament • The IRA already agreed to disarm • Yet, they still continue their attacks

  5. What 3 factions was the IRA primarily fighting? Who was responsible for the disarmament of all paramilitary organizations? What year was the Good Friday Agreement signed?

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