A Long and Illustrious History
The conflict in Northern Ireland from the late 1960s is often referred to as what?
AThe Emergency
BThe Troubles ✓
CThe Rising
DThe Partition
Answer & explanation
The correct answer is The Troubles.
The conflict between those wanting full Irish independence and those wanting to remain loyal to Britain is often referred to as "the Troubles".
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