U.S. Fenians invade Canada
- 1. When did the Fenians invade Canada?
A) 1900
B) 1866
C) 1850
D) 1875
- 2. Which river did the Fenians cross to invade Canada?
A) Colorado River
B) Hudson River
C) Niagara River
D) Mississippi River
- 3. The Fenian raids occurred during which century?
A) 21st century
B) 19th century
C) 20th century
D) 18th century
- 4. Who was the leader of the Fenians during the invasion of Canada?
A) Eamon de Valera
B) Gerry Adams
C) John O'Neill
D) Michael Collins
- 5. Which Canadian province was a target of the Fenian raids?
A) Quebec
B) Ontario
C) Alberta
D) Nova Scotia
- 6. Which battle during the Fenian raids in Canada is considered a significant defeat for the Fenians?
A) Battle of Ridgeway
B) Battle of Quebec
C) Battle of York
D) Battle of Montreal
- 7. During the Fenian raids, which Irish-American organization supported the invasion?
A) Irish Republican Army
B) Sinn Féin
C) Ancient Order of Hibernians
D) Fenian Brotherhood
- 8. Which U.S. President was in office during the Fenian invasions of Canada?
A) Andrew Johnson
B) Ulysses S. Grant
C) James Buchanan
D) Abraham Lincoln
- 9. Which important Canadian city was targeted by the Fenians but not attacked?
A) Halifax
B) Calgary
C) Toronto
D) Vancouver
- 10. The Fenians viewed their actions in Canada as part of a continuing struggle for:
A) Religious conflict
B) Irish independence
C) World domination
D) American expansionism
- 11. Which significant event in Irish history served as a key motivator for the Fenian invasions of Canada?
A) Good Friday Agreement
B) Easter Rising
C) Irish Civil War
D) Great Famine
- 12. What treaty ultimately resolved the border issues that fueled the Fenian invasions?
A) Treaty of Ghent
B) Treaty of Paris
C) Treaty of Versailles
D) Treaty of Washington
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