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