In 1973, the talk between Irish government and the Britain government resulted in （）.

Today, Ireland is （）.

Ireland has been inhabited for about （） years.

In（ ）, the Irish Free State left the British Commonwealth and became the Republic of Ireland. 

From the late 8th to the 10th century,（）invaded parts of Ireland but were eventually defeated by the Irish.

Ireland acknowledged British rule in the North in（）.

Ireland kept out of World War II （）.

In（）, Christianity spread to  Ireland, mixing with the region’s native traditions.

Judges are appointed by the （ ） and normally serve for life or until retirement.

The head of Irish is elected directly by the public for a term of（）years.

The Irish republic is a （ ）democracy.

Which of the following statements about Irish president is NOT true?（）

Ireland has no local police forces.（ ）is a nationwide force headed by a commissioner responsible to the minister for justice.

Of the 60 members of the Seanad, （ ） are appointed by the prime minister. 

The President's term of office in Ireland is（ ）years.

Ireland's defense forces, which include both active-duty and reserve components, are made up largely of army（ ）.

In Ireland,（）is the guardian of the constitution.

The local government system is supervised by the（） in Ireland.

The first British settlers came to New Zealand in 1840 through （）, and they hoped to start model colonies by planned migration.

The first European to visit New Zealand was a/an （）, Abel Tasman.