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Karteikarten von Helen Harmer, aktualisiert more than 1 year ago
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Erstellt von Helen Harmer
vor etwa 8 Jahre
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| Frage | Antworten |
| How did the British empire effect the liberal reforms? | - the government wanted a strong army to call upon to defend their empire - in the Beor war (1899 - 1902) many men were unfit to fight due to malnutrition growing up in some place up to 67% were unfit and the army had to lower the minimum hight |
| How did social reformers cause the re-forms? | - work from influential people lead to new attitudes from the government - was now believed it wasn't the poor's fault they were poor + it was the governments responsibility |
| How political rivalry caused the re- forms ? | -labours popularity was rising - the working class could now vote after 1867 the liberals were worried of loosing votes |
| Increased information about the problem? | - charities (salvation army) sent in information - civil servants conducted studies |
| How did industry effect the re-forms? | -Britain was the world super power but was being overtaken by Germany and America. Germany had very good welfare projects - needed a strong work force to maintain power - foreign competition |
| Key individuals' | - Churchill = president of the board of trade + switched from conservatives to liberal ( for job, hated labour, may have believed in doing tuff for the poor) - David Lloyd George = grew up in poverty with a single mother , had experienced poverty first hand. knew the poor wasn't the poor's fault chancellor of excheque |
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