Which sequence puts these events in the correct order: Act of Union, home rule, republic, Old Covenant?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Old Covenant, home rule, Act of Union, republic
- Step 1: The Old Covenant is from 1262–1264, home rule from 1904, the Act of Union from 1918 and the republic from 1944. Step 2. Putting these dates in order gives Old Covenant, home rule, Act of Union, republic. Answer: Old Covenant, home rule, Act of Union, republic. Why not the others: The other sequences place at least one event before an earlier event.
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