Chapter 19 Flashcards

1
Q

Who was head of the whigs/ liberals

A

Palmerston

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2
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Who was head of Peelites

A

Gladstone/ aberdeen

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3
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Who was head of Protectionists

A

Disraeli, Bentinck, Stanley/ Derby

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4
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What did Mccord and Perdue say about the queen

A

‘royal authority was in decline’

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5
Q

when was the bedchamber crisis

A

1839

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6
Q

who could the queen appoint

A

bishops and army officers

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7
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what did Bagehot say

A

The queen had a right to be consulted, to encourage and to warn

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8
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who was PM from 1846-52 and which party

A

Russell- whig

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9
Q

who did Palmerston recognise as PM for France in 1851

A

Louis Napoleon

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10
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which bill was defeated in 1852 that led to Russell’s resignation

A

The Militia bill

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11
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who was PM in 1852 and which party

A

Lord Derby- Conservative

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12
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who did Disareli’s new budget favour which led to the fall in government

A

the landed classes

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13
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who was PM 1852-55 and which party

A

Aberdeen and a whig-perlite coalition

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14
Q

which war conduct of 1854 led to the downfall of the government

A

Crimean War after Russell handled the entry into war badly

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15
Q

who was PM in 1855-58 and which party

A

Lord Palmerston and whig

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16
Q

what was Palmerston often criticised for

A

His dealings with foreign policy

17
Q

who was PM for second time in 1858-59

A

Lord Derby

18
Q

what led to Derby’s resignation

A

a vote of confidence after surviving the general election in 1857

19
Q

who was PM from 1859-65 and which party

A

Lord Palmerston and liberals

20
Q

what did the times say in 1861

A

Palmerston represented the national state of mind

21
Q

who was most associated for the Liberals for the 20years it had a big emergence

A

Gladstone

22
Q

when were the liberals created

A

1859

23
Q

when was the second reform act that extended the electorate further

A

1867

24
Q

How many out of 456 MPs were landowners

A

198

25
Q

How many out of 456 MPs were lawyers and big businessmen

A

84 lawyers, 74 business

26
Q

What did the Liberals believe in?

A

Individual liberty, self help, laissez faire, free trade, free press and religion- a more urban, secular society

27
Q

what was a big weakness for the liberals

A

Members= 50% landowners, 50% industrialists and made up of many different parties