The so-called "Power-Sharing Executive" was set up in November 1973 containing members of three of Northern Ireland's political parties. Which of the following four parties was not involved?

The Social Democratic and Labour Party

Another American, the experienced and respected peace broker Senator George Mitchell, was entrusted with recommending a process to deal with one of Northern Ireland's persistent issues. Which of the following topics was he asked to investigate in 1995?

The release from jail of convicted IRA and "Loyalist" terrorists

The Royal Ulster Constabulary: the clear bias in favour of Protestants over Catholics in appointing officers to the police force

Parades: trying to find ways of permitting marches from each community so as to avoid inter-communal violence

Paramilitary weapons: trying to ensure that all such weapons were "de-commissioned" beyond use

Both the UK and the Republic of Ireland had joined this international organisation, and the latter especially was clearly deriving benefit from membership. In the event of a final peace settlement this body was prepared to invest substantially in the Province. Which body?

The European Free Trade Association

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Northern Ireland: 196 - Attempts At Agreement 1973-1995 Quiz

GCSE History: Northern Ireland: 1968-98 - Attempts At Agreement 1973-1995 (1973-1995). Timed practice with instant feedback, targeted errors, and clear next-ste

Written by Daniel FosterReviewed by Dr. Emma ClarkeUpdated 14 Apr 2026

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Topic: 1995

Questions: 10

Duration: 10 min

Difficulty: ★★ Medium

Focus: applying 1995 with consistent method and answer precision.

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What does this quiz measure?

It measures applied accuracy in 1995, not just definition recall.

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Northern Ireland: 1968-98 - Attempts At Agreement 1973-1995 is a GCSE History quiz focused on 1973-1995 within the Northern Ireland 1968 98 Attempts At Agreement 1973 1995 topic. Use this set to diagnose gaps quickly, then convert mistakes into specific revision actions.

This page is tuned for foundation level practice: short decision cycles, step-by-step checking, and question patterns that mirror classroom and exam-style wording. Review every wrong answer before moving on so this attempt improves both speed and method.

After finishing 1973-1995, continue with another quiz in the same cluster to compare accuracy trends. If your score drops on the next set, return to this page once more and focus only on the errors you repeated.

Topic focus: Northern Ireland 1968 98 Attempts At Agreement 1973 1995
Variant: 1973-1995
Path: GCSE / History

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