Churchill's Background Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
Q

What did Churchill encourage the use of against Irish rebels?

A

Black and Tans

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2
Q

Where did Churchill send troops to put down miner riots?

A

Tonypandy Riots 1910

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3
Q

What happened in 1926?

A

The General Strike

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4
Q

Churchill WW1 Position?

A

First Lord of the Admiralty

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5
Q

Did Churchill support communism?

A

NO

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6
Q

Churchill WW1 Mistake?

A

Gallipoli

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7
Q

Where did Churchill send tanks to deal with strikes?

A

Glasgow

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8
Q

Churchill govt position 1924-29?

A

Chancellor of the Exchequer

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9
Q

What happened in 1925?

A

Put Britain back on the Gold Standard

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