1918 General Election Flashcards
1
Q
Who were voting for the first time
A
Change in franchise
Young people & women were voting for the first time
2
Q
Why did a change in franchise help Sinn Féin?
A
Because they were seen as young and dynamic
3
Q
Sinn Féin became the voice of who?
A
Nationalist Ireland
4
Q
Who also gained?
A
Unionists
5
Q
Who called the General Election in 1918?
A
British PM
Lloyd George