In 1998, a landmark treaty was signed by the UK and Irish governments following extensive negotiations to bring a permanent end to the conflict in Northern Ireland. Which of the following statements correctly identifies this treaty and its primary political outcome?
- It is officially known as both the Good Friday Agreement and the Belfast Agreement, and it led to the establishment of the Northern Ireland Assembly.Cevap
- BIt is known as the Good Friday Agreement and was the specific legislation that created the Scottish Parliament and the Welsh Assembly.
- CIt is known as the Belfast Agreement and was the 1922 treaty that first established the partition between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
- DIt is known as the 1995 Peace Accord and resulted in Northern Ireland becoming a fully independent state separate from the United Kingdom.
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The agreement is known as both the Good Friday Agreement and the Belfast Agreement, and its primary outcome was the establishment of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
The correct answer identifies that the 1998 treaty is known as both the Good Friday Agreement and the Belfast Agreement. It also correctly notes the primary political outcome, which was the establishment of a power-sharing government through the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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The Good Friday Agreement of 1998 and the resulting Northern Ireland Assembly.