Abdication Crisis Flashcards
1
Q
Which king abdicated?
A
Edward VIII
2
Q
Who did he want to marry?
A
Wallis Simpson
3
Q
What did he propose instead?
A
Morganatic marriage
4
Q
When did he abdicate?
A
Dec 1936
5
Q
What was Churchill part of?
A
“The kings friends”
6
Q
When did Churchill do his speech on the abdication?
A
7th Dec 1936
