The Main UK Political Parties (AQA A-Level Politics): Flashcards
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When was the modern Conservative Party founded?
When was the modern Conservative Party founded?
1834
What does 'Butskellite' refer to?
What does 'Butskellite' refer to?
Postwar consensus between Labour & Conservatives until 1970s
Who is one-nation conservatism most associated with?
Who is one-nation conservatism most associated with?
Benjamin Disraeli
What was Thatcherism's approach?
What was Thatcherism's approach?
Conviction over compromise
When did Labour adopt Clause IV?
When did Labour adopt Clause IV?
1918
What did original Clause IV commit Labour to?
What did original Clause IV commit Labour to?
Common ownership of means of production & abolish capitalism
When was Clause IV revised by Blair?
When was Clause IV revised by Blair?
1995
What was Blair's education mantra?
What was Blair's education mantra?
'Education, education, education'
When did Liberal Democrats adopt their current name?
When did Liberal Democrats adopt their current name?
1988
What electoral system do Liberal Democrats support?
What electoral system do Liberal Democrats support?
Proportional representation via STV