KI3 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryChurchillASAQA Created by: francesca_321Created on: 24-03-15 17:31 Why did Churchill become PM? Critic of appeasement 'peace with dishonour', wartime experience eg 1st Lord of the admirality, Knowledge of fighting-served in India 1896 1 of 38 What did Churchill take Credit for? Rescuing 300 allied prisoners from the Altmark in Feb 1940 and sinking the German Battleship Admiral Graf Spee 2 of 38 what were 3 reasons why Churchill wasn't PM? Military misjudgement, uneasy relations with own party and opposition, other senior ministers such as Lord Hallifax had respect 3 of 38 When was France invaded? Summer 1940 4 of 38 When was the Evacuation of Dunkirk? May 1940 5 of 38 what was Churchill's personality like? rude, demanding, imaptient and hard working 6 of 38 What were two of Churchill's speeches? 'blood,toil, tears and sweat' 'Never surrender' 7 of 38 What did churchill promise to never do? Negotiate with Hitler 8 of 38 When did Churchill never make speeches? 14th July to 11 September 1940 9 of 38 What else did Churchill become when he became PM? Minister of Defence 10 of 38 What did Churchill fear due to the Invasion of France? lead to boodshed and trench warfare, persuaded Roosevelt of 'soft underbelly' til failed in 1943 11 of 38 What did Churchill want to avoid? handing over responsibilty for war to military experts 12 of 38 Who did Churchill blame after British victories were reversed by Rommel his generals 13 of 38 Who was Auchinleck replaced with in El Alamein in Oct 1942? Auchinleck in Africa with Montgomery 14 of 38 How was Wavell seen to Churchill? too cautious in North Africa in 1941 15 of 38 Who were Churchill's two Chief of Staffs? Dill and Brooke 16 of 38 Why was Dill hated? Churchill critizied his timidity (dilly dally) 17 of 38 How was brooke seen? Churchill and Brooke argued "admired and despised" 18 of 38 When was Dresden bombed? Feb 1945 19 of 38 Where else was bombed? Berlin and Hamburg 20 of 38 When was their a western front? June 1944 21 of 38 Who did Churchill want to be Supreme Allied comander of Operation Overlord? Sir Alan Brooke 22 of 38 Who led bomber command? Sir Arthur Harris 23 of 38 What did he believe in? Total war' 24 of 38 What was this policy? targeting civilian and military targets to affect morale 25 of 38 What report was made in 1942? The Beveridge report 26 of 38 What did Churchill call Beveridge? A windbag 27 of 38 What did Churchill show little interest in? Post Domestic planning and delegated reconstruction plants to a commitee 28 of 38 What act towards education was made? Butler Education Act 1944 29 of 38 what did this ensure? Women and Men did not get equal pay 30 of 38 What act did allow compulsory purchase and rebuilding of bomb sites? 1944 Town and Country planning act 31 of 38 Who was Deputy PM? Attlee 32 of 38 What was the name of the campaign? let us face the future 33 of 38 When was the Conservative party losing By elections? 1942 34 of 38 What policy wasn't fulfilled in 1918? Home fit for heroes 35 of 38 What did Churchill's 1945 campaign focused on? War record 36 of 38 How far had Churchill travelled by 1945? 110,000 miles 37 of 38 What did churchill compare Labour to? Gestapo 38 of 38
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