The Dominance of the Conservatives

Question 1

How was the conservatives in terms of funding

Answer 1

The conservatives had many backers who would fund them as they would benefit the rich

Question 2

How did the war help the party

Answer 2

Because of all the casualty of war different constituents were moved to more middle class suburb areas, which people who live there would vote for conservatives

Question 3

How did Stanley Baldwin help the party

Answer 3

He claimed that he would support both the middle and lower class which got him more votes in the long run

Question 4

How did the Conservatives take advantage of the Liberals

Answer 4

The conservatives made a deal with David Lloyd George that they would form a coupon and run the government together. This was bad as if George was to slip up the conservatives could take over

Question 5

How did the housing election system support the Conservatives

Answer 5

People who owned more than one house could vote for the number of houses they owned, and as rich people would vote for conservatives the party would get more votes overall

Question 6

When did the Conservatives end the coalition with the Liberals

Answer 6

1922