... it was made up mostly of "Protestant members of the British Parliament who represented Ireland," (Ulster Unionist Party, 2002). This party came up with a plan, which became known as Home Rule, which would give Ireland it's own Parliament for domestic matters, while still giving the United Kingdom power over the territory of Ireland. Many Protestants felt that this would have led ... police and soldiers," (Associated Press, 1998). After the introduction of violence throughout Ireland the opposition only grew. "In 1972, the United Kingdom suspended Northern Ireland's local government and ...

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