Bloody Sunday

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1. What was the overall conclusion of the trial?

  • no deaths would have occurred if the march had not taken place. Concluded each soldier had to react individually and quickly if they saw a gunman.
  • The march was always intended as a mob strike. The troops acted bravely in the situation
  • It was the fault of only Catholic and Protestant mobs.
  • The troops did not kill any innocent people.
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2. What event might be described as the start of a violent cycle?

  • The Battle of Bogside
  • The Battle of Burnthall at Bridge
  • the 1960s Civil rights movement
  • The Derry March

3. What did many Catholics turn to after feeling unsafe?

  • Marches
  • IRA
  • Murders
  • Britain

4. Who mainly made up the attackers at the battle of Burnthall at Bridge, making the Catholics feel very unsafe?

  • The IRA
  • The first battalion of the parachute regiment
  • Off-duty police officers
  • Radical youth

5. What happened in 1971?

  • The first battalion of the parachute regiment moved in on barricades
  • Catholics and Protestant mobs began a war
  • The policy of Internment was introduced
  • Marches in Derry
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