WW2 on uk politics 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? HistoryModern Britain - 19th century onwardsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: maxreadCreated on: 30-04-19 21:57 pre churchill leader? chamberlain 1 of 24 critiscisms? failure of appeasment, norwegian campaign, losses in france leading to dunkirk 2 of 24 appeasement? e.g. giving hitler the suddetanland 3 of 24 norwegian campaign? britain attempt to push germany out of norway april 1940, collosal disaster prompting his resignation 4 of 24 quote? DLG- " just go man" 5 of 24 churchills' deputy? Clement atlee 6 of 24 issues he inherited? BEF trapped in france- dunkirk june after chrich om may, france falls leaving uk and empire vs germany 7 of 24 churchill strengths? convinced of success, broadcasted inspirational speeches via radio, formed and held together difficukt us-soviet alliance 8 of 24 speech quote? "i have nothing to offer but blood, sweat and toil" 9 of 24 plaaning for post war UK? beveridge report (5 evils NHS etc), repair houses destroyed during war 10 of 24 how had population suffered? rationing, houses destroyed, lost many family members to conscirption 11 of 24 1945 election result? labour 393 majority, tory 210, liberal 12 12 of 24 reason for this? tory weakness, labour strength, ghost of dlg 13 of 24 tory weakness? had been much uneployment in interwar years under baldwin= dont want aagain, failure of appeasement, lack of prep for war 14 of 24 Macimillin quote? "it was not churchill who lost the 945 election, it was the ghost of neville chamberlain" 15 of 24 ghost of DLG? had made grand promises of 'land fit for heros', when not delivered upon many fear the remaining government will ac tthe same 16 of 24 Taylor quote? "Lloyd George brought ruin to Churchill from the grave" 17 of 24 labour strength? shift to left, scoial mobility, public perception, new electorate 18 of 24 shift to left? more support for left wing ideology; soviet war contribution shows socialism in goo light, tories also lose seats to independant left wing caniddates 19 of 24 social mobility? war broke down class barriers- more accpeting of working class party. Also beleive they may prevent barriers going up again 20 of 24 public perception of labour? atlee did good job as deputy pm, Bevin labour minister, morrison home sec shows good leadership 21 of 24 new electorate? 20% of electorate first time voters 22 of 24 impact? don't rememebr shortcomingd of previous govs (red scare etc, failure of 29-31 gov), howveer do remeber tory shorcomings of unemployment 23 of 24 labour desires? nationalisation (20% success), eastablish welfare state, set up NHS 24 of 24
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