Political parties and context Flashcards
1
Q
How did the conservative party increase popularity?
A
They used imperial growth
2
Q
Why did the govt import more food overseas?
A
The middle class consume more foreign luxury goods
3
Q
Who supports the liberal party (whigs)?
A
Merchants and Industrialists
4
Q
What were the Whigs main concepts?
A
avoid war, social reform and reduce crown’s powers
5
Q
Who supports the conservative party (tories)?
A
Landed gentry and royalists
6
Q
What were the tories main concepts?
A
benefit from war and empire, anti-socialist
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