The Liberal Government 1906-1914

  • Gladstonian Liberalism
  • New Liberalism
  • New Liberals
  • Liberal Reforms
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Who was the liberal leader and prime minister in 1906
Henry Campbell Bannerman
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Who was the founder of the liberal party?
William Gladstone
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What were the New Liberalism beliefs?
peace, retrenchment, reform
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Who were the new liberals?
Asquith, Churchill, Lloyd George
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Who left the liberal party over Irish Home rule and the idea of New Liberalism?
Chamberlain
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What does Laissez Faire mean?
to leave alone
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Who were the leading thinkers behind new liberalism?
The two Hobbs
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What occupation did the 2 hobbs have?
economist, socioligist
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Why did the Liberal party head towards New Liberalism and away from Gladstones ideas?
to fight poverty, improve national efficiency, and to improve politics
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What were Gladstone's liberal beliefs?
Free Trade, Laissez Faire, self help, freedom of the individual
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Who's votes did the liberals need in 1906 in order to get into power?
The Working Classes
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Why did the working classes vote for the Liberal party and Not the Conservatives in 1906?
The liberals advocated social reform
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Why was little reform done between 1906 & 1908
Campbell Bannerman didn't believe in new Liberal ideas and still supported Gladstone's laissez faire Approach
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Which Liberal act was brought in, in 1909 and set up places where workers could go and meet employees and get jobs?
Labour Exchange Act
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When was the coal mines act brought in?
1908
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When was the coal mines act modified?
1911
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Which act improved food and accommodation for merchant shipmen
Merchant Shipping Act
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Which two acts were brought in under Campbell Bannerman's rule?
Education Act (Meals) Education Act (Medical Inspection)
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What did the two national insurance give money out for?
unemployment and sickness
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