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Decks in this class (50)

politics 1851
Commons lords and monarch,
Constituencies,
Franchise
9  cards
the liberals 1850s
The liberal party 1850s,
The whigs,
The liberals
6  cards
The Conservative Party
The corn laws,
Repeal,
Role of palmerston
5  cards
cause of the 1867 reform act
Causes of the 1866 reform bill,
Terms of 1866 bill,
Terms of the 1867 bill
7  cards
Gladstones first ministry
Ireland,
Meritocracy,
Workers
3  cards
the third reform act
The secret ballot act,
The corrupt and illegal practices...,
Why was the third reform act passed
6  cards
Disraeli and the Conservative party
One nation conservationism,
The primrose league,
Spreading support
4  cards
1880 election
How timing influenced 1880 election,
How party organisation influenced...,
How the empire influenced 1880 el...
6  cards
rise of the labour party
Arguments for the labour party be...,
Arguments against socialist origi...,
Were the trade union the main cau...
6  cards
early Labour Party
Sdf,
Fabian society
2  cards
conservative dominance
Reasons for conservative dominance,
1902 conservative dominance,
Liberal party and conservative do...
3  cards
1906 election
1906 election results,
Why did the liberals win the 1906...
2  cards
new liberalism
Freedom in new liberalism,
Positive freedom,
Examples of new liberals
4  cards
trade unions and the liberal party
Background to trade unions,
Trade unions 1910 1914,
Trade union industrial action
5  cards
1918 representation of the people act
Key points of rep of people act 1918,
Exclusions of 1918 rep of people act,
Reasons for 1918 representation o...
3  cards
Asquith and lloyd George
Impact of war on liberal party,
Herbert asquith world war 1,
1916 disasters
4  cards
DORA
Dora
1  cards
impact of ww1 on liberals
Impact of ww1 on liberals
1  cards
was LG a prisoner of the tories
What were lgs intentions in 1918,
What went wrong for lg,
Ireland and lg
8  cards
stanley Baldwin
Strengths of stanley baldwin,
Baldwin abdication crisis,
Criticisms of baldwin
3  cards
interwar governments
1923 government,
1923 general election,
1924 labour government
9  cards
extremism in britain
Communist party in britain,
Growth of communism,
Problems for cpgb
5  cards
did macdonald betray his party?
1931 national government,
Party politics and macdonald,
Macdonald himself
4  cards
free trade
Repeal of corn laws,
Adam smith
2  cards
Depression 1873
Historical interpretations of 187...,
Relative production after 1873,
Complacency after 1873
7  cards
causes of the mid-victorian boom
Agriculture in 1851,
High farming in britain,
Trade and industry in mid victori...
11  cards
economy 1886-1914
Problems in economy 1886 to 1914,
Other countries 1886 1914,
Was there a decline in british ec...
9  cards
ww1 Econ
Economic changes in world war one,
Munitions ww1,
Railways in ww1
7  cards
coal industry: end of ww1
Strikes pre war,
End of ww1,
No coal boom at end of the war
3  cards
the general strike
Praise of gov in general strike,
Criticisms of gov in general strike,
Positives of miners on general st...
4  cards
the gold standard
What is the gold standard,
Why did britain return to gold st...,
Problems with gold standard
7  cards
staple industries interwar years
Problems in interwar years and ne...,
Mines in interwar years,
Shipbuilding interwar years
4  cards
1930s depression
Devils decade,
Jb priestly english journey,
1929 wall st crash
9  cards
causes of the 1930s depression
Walls st crash 1929,
British heavy industry depression,
Outdated methods interwar depression
5  cards
how did gov respond to 1930s depression
Policies,
Means test,
Leaving the gold standard 1925
6  cards
ww2 economy
Reforms introduced,
Stats for ww2 economy
2  cards
economy 1945-64
1945 end of war,
Labour policy 45 51,
3  cards
living standards
Rich vs middle class vs poor
1  cards
Disraelis second ministry
What did disraeli do,
Evidence to show disraeli not int...
2  cards
gladstones first minsistry
Reforms introduced in gladstone s...,
Evaluation of gladstones first mi...
2  cards
society 1886-1914
Social reforms introduce 1886 1914,
Did society really improve in thi...
2  cards
social developments 1914-39
Social developments 1914 39,
Acts introduced from 1919 39
2  cards
labour reforms 1945-51
Beveridge report,
Welfare reforms
2  cards
society 1951-63 and youth
Society 1851 63,
Immigration and racial tension
2  cards
ireland 1851-86
Anglo irish relations,
Charles stewart parnell,
Why did gladstone convert to home...
3  cards
ireland 86-14
Ireland under salisbury,
1912 1914
2  cards
ireland 14-39
Easter rising,
Interwar ireland,
How successful were the nationali...
3  cards
ireland 1939-64
Ww2 ireland,
Post ww2 ireland,
Irish prime minsters
4  cards
politics 1939-64
Churchill,
Political consensus,
1945 election
5  cards
the role of women
0  cards

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