Partition of Ireland

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/partition-of-ireland

Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. Where is Partition of Ireland?

2. 2. How big is Partition of Ireland?

3. 3. What language do people speak in Partition of Ireland?

4. 4. What is the population (northern ireland)?

5. 5. What is the capital city (northern ireland)?

6. 6. Why was Ireland split into two parts?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Home Rule

• Ulster Unionists

• Sinn Féin

• Irish Republican Army (IRA)

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.