13. Government: Grey and Melbourne as Prime Ministers Flashcards
1
Q
Who won the general election in December 1832?
A
The Whigs
2
Q
When did Melbourne become Prime Minister?
A
1834
3
Q
When does Peel issue the Tamworth Manifesto?
A
1834
4
Q
When did Peel become Prime Minister?
A
1834
5
Q
When was the Lichfield House Complex?
A
1835
6
Q
When was the repeal of the Corn Laws?
A
1846
7
Q
What two divisions in politics had Lord Melbourne previously belonged to?
A
Foxite Whigs and then Canning Tories
8
Q
How many seats did the Whigs and Tories get in the 1832 election?
A
Whigs 479 seats
Tories 179 seats
