extra good facts

Question 1

What was the long term result of the liberal reforms?

Answer 1

infant mortality was 163/1000 in 1900 to just 4/1000 now. back to back houses were banned in the 30s. NHS set up in 1948

Question 2

Why was there a need for liberal reforms?

Answer 2

Booth and Rowntree -30% of working population lived in poverty, 85% of poverty was due to unemployment and low wage
Boer War - 40% unfit to serve

Question 3

What was the short term result of the liberal reforms?

Answer 3

10 million men, 4 million women helped by national insurance act, over 14 million free school meals were given out.