1906-1914 Flashcards
(29 cards)
People’s Budget
1909
Name of Jan 1910 Election
Peers Vs People
Jan 1910 election results
275 Lib / 273 Con / 82 Lab / 40 Irish Nats
Dec 1910 election results
272 Lib / 272 Cpn / 84 Lab / 42 Irish Nat
Irish Nationalist Leader
John Redmond
Parliament Act Date / How long would Lords delay laws?
1911 / 2 years
Name of New King during crisis
George V
Names of Lords agreed / abstained / against
Rats / hedgers / ditchers
New conservative leader 1914
Bonar Law
Home Rule Act
1912
4 staple industries
Coal // textiles / steel / shipbuilding
4 New Industries
chemicals / electricity / motor vehcles / aircraft
Growth rate - new & manufacturing industries
New 3.8% / Manufacturing 2%
% exports fron staples by 1913
60
% of workforce employed in agriculture - 1906-14
10
Economic competitor countries 1906-14
USA / Germany
% of Brit’s national wealth invested abroad
0.32
Shortcomings in British education 1906-14
Science, technology and design
Commercial centre of the world
London
Union Taff Vale
Amalgamated Railways servants
Osbourne Judgement
1909
Reversal Osbourne Judgement
1913
Coal miners affiliate to Labour
1909
Miners striked between 1906-14 (2 dates)
1910 / 1913