Walpole And Politcal Parties

Question 1

Who was the first prime minister

Answer 1

Sir Robert walpole who was in office from 1720 to 1742

Question 2

What did the Prime Minister you say to be called

Answer 2

The term prime minister was first used in 1905, he used to be the first Lord of the Treasury

Question 3

How did Walpole control parliament

Answer 3

Do a mixture of patronised and fear. Also with money. He was a very clever politician and gave very good speeches. He claimed the media was misrepresenting him and then he banned all reporting is of Parliament

Question 4

What is a prime minister

Answer 4

Ahead of the UK government and has overall responsibility is for the governments policies, the civil service and government agencies