The Liberal Landslide 1906

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How many seats did the Conservatives get in the 1906 election?
157
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How many seats did the Labour Party get in the 1906 election?
30
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Who was the leader of the Conservative party in 1906?
Balfour
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Who did Arthur Balfour owe his position too?
Lord Salisbury
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How was Arthur Balfour perceived?
An intellectual man who was a weak leader
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What was the date of the Boer War
1889-1902
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What was Tarriff Reform?
A proposed tax on imported goods
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Who proposed the idea of Tarriff Reform
Joseph Chamberlain
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What did the 1902 education act propose?
councils were given responsibility for all education
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What was the licensing act 1904?
it closed down public houses in some areas
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What was the result of the Taff Vale Judgement
Trade Unions are not allowed to strike
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Who was the Liberal leader in 1906?
Henry Campbell Bannerman
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What was Chinese slavery?
Chinese slaves were taken to south Africa and forced to work for little money
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How was Chinese Slavery viewed?
very badly the whole empire was scared and protested
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Why were the liberals a strong force in 1906
they had reunited and had a new plan
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What was the Liberals new BIG idea in 1906
New liberalism
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What did the Labour Party join to help the Liberals win the election?
The Lib-Lab pact
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What year did Labour form?
1900
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What did the general public want most in 1906?
Social reform
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