The nascent Irish revolution led by the Volunteer Movement ended quickly because
A) of the swift and overwhelming military response by the British.
B) traditional Celtic pacifism prevailed.
C) of the granting of greater parliamentary autonomy by the British and the Irish elite's own fear of the Catholic population.
D) French intervention provoked a backlash.
E) the Volunteer Movement took over the government.
Ans: C
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