Lloyd george 18-22 Flashcards
1
Q
How did Lloyd George deliver on his promise to ‘make Britain a land fit for heroes’
A
Addisons Housing Act 1919 built 175,000 new social houses
2
Q
Who did Lloyd George use to suppress Irish violence
A
The Black and Tans
3
Q
How many cabinet seats did Lloyd George allow the conservatives
A
12 out of 21
4
Q
What world event stopped LG’s reforms
A
Depression in 1921
5
Q
How much did unemployment rise
A
400,000 in April 1921 to 2 million in December 1921
6
Q
Why was the way he dealt with Ireland bad
A
He alienated the liberals who were appalled by the violence and alienated the unionists who were bitter he negotiated with a ‘murder gang’
7
Q
Where did Lloyd George try to go to war
A
Turkey
8
Q
What was the safeguarding of industries act
A
Put 33.5% tariffs on some goods.
