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A Long and Illustrious History

What were the settlements of English and Scottish Protestants in Ulster called?

APales
BPlantations
CBoroughs
DColonies

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is Plantations.

The settlements of English and Scottish Protestants in Ulster, who took over land from Catholic landholders, were known as plantations.

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