Anti-Imperialism: Individuals Flashcards
What party did Keir Hardie lead?
Newly emerging Socialist movement (Labour made in February 1900)
Who was the leader of the newly emerging Socialist movement?
Keir Hardie
Why did Keir Hardie fear popular imperialism amongst the working class?
Feared that it would take away attention from the real issue of wages and working conditions
What did Keir Hardie think the use of imperialism was for?
Capitalists and industrialists were using patriotism and militarism to divert working class from challenging the social and economic status quo of the 1890s
Who thought the Capitalists and industrialists were using patriotism and militarism to divert working class from challenging the social and economic status quo of the 1890s?
Keir Hardie
Who feared that popular imperialism would take away attention from the real issue of wages and working conditions?
Keir Hardie
What was formed in 1893?
Keir Hardie formed the Independent Labour Party
When did Keir Hardie form the Independent Labour Party?
1893