Assessing Brookeboroughs time in Office (Leaving Cert History): Flashcards
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Year Brookeborough became NI PM
Year Brookeborough became NI PM
1943
Year Brookeborough's PM tenure ended
Year Brookeborough's PM tenure ended
1963
What dominance did Brookeborough preserve?
What dominance did Brookeborough preserve?
Protestant dominance
Party Brookeborough controlled
Party Brookeborough controlled
Ulster Unionist Party (UUP)
Post-WWII declining NI industries (2)
Post-WWII declining NI industries (2)
Shipbuilding and textiles
Year NHS established in NI
Year NHS established in NI
1948
What NHS provided to everyone
What NHS provided to everyone
Free healthcare
Year of Education Act under Brookeborough
Year of Education Act under Brookeborough
1947
Education Act 1947 made secondary education...
Education Act 1947 made secondary education...
Free and compulsory
Electoral boundary manipulation for Protestant dominance
Electoral boundary manipulation for Protestant dominance
Gerrymandering
Brookeborough viewed Catholic concessions as...
Brookeborough viewed Catholic concessions as...
A threat to unionist control
Length of Brookeborough's tenure (years)
Length of Brookeborough's tenure (years)
20 years
Brookeborough's tenure vs other NI PMs
Brookeborough's tenure vs other NI PMs
Longest of any Northern Irish Prime Minister
What Brookeborough refused to do to NI systems
What Brookeborough refused to do to NI systems
Modernise political and social systems
Conflict Brookeborough's policies helped cause
Conflict Brookeborough's policies helped cause
The Troubles in the late 1960s