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During the Irish Civil War, which side did Constance Markievicz support?

  • Anti-Treaty

  • Pro-Treaty

  • Neutral

  • She did not participate

Answer

Constance Markievicz was a prominent Irish nationalist who was active in the fight for Irish independence from the United Kingdom. During the Irish Civil War, she sided with the Anti-Treaty forces, which opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty that had been signed between the British and Irish governments. The Anti-Treaty forces were ultimately defeated by the pro-Treaty forces, and Markievicz was imprisoned for her role in the conflict.
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