1st Conservative Govt 1922-24 Flashcards by Sophie Cashman | Brainscape

Q

When was the first Conservative govt?

A

1922-24

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Q

Who was the initial PM?

A

Bonar Law

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Q

Who came to power after him and why?

A

Bonar Law throat cancer, Baldwin in 1923

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Q

What was the one success?

A

Chamberlain’s Housing Act £6 subsidy

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Q

Negatives of the Ministry?

A

Hung Parliament

premature election

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Q

Why did Baldwin call an election?

A

Party was divided over introducing protection

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