Political Parties: Liberal Democrats

Question 1

When was the Liberal Democrat’s formed

Answer 1

1988

Question 2

Which two groups merged to form the Liberal Democrat’s

Answer 2

The liberal party

Social democrat party

Question 3

Who launched the SDP

Answer 3

The Gang of Four

These where 4 leading politicians of the Labour Party

Question 4

Name the declaration that formed the Labour Party

Answer 4

The limehouse declaration

Question 5

In what year did The party renamed itself the Lib Dem’s?who was there leader?

Answer 5

Paddy ashdown

1988

Question 6

Name some of the radical core policies of the Lib Dem’s

Answer 6

Reform the British constitution
Proportional representation at Westminster elections
Reversal of brexit
Greater European integration

Question 7

Name the two liberal party factions

Answer 7

Orange book liberals (CLASSICAL LIBERALS)
Social liberals ( new liberal)