Key People

Question 1

Arthur Balfour

Answer 1

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Question 2

David Lloyd George

Answer 2

• He had radical views against the Boer war and Poor law
• Helped put the parliamentary act in place
• He introduced national insurance and pensions and also pushed for the education act

Question 3

Campbell Bannerman

Answer 3

• He was a liberal leader and prime-minister
• The probation act of 1907 was his work and enabled the courts to release offenders on probation
• He entered the cabinet in 1886
• He was leader of the House of Commons in 1898

Question 4

H.H. Asquith

Answer 4

• In 1911 he announced the parliamentary act to limit power of the HoL
• In 1909 he introduced the budget act which helped pensions
• He brought Britain into WW1
• He wanted navy response to German threat