Every British Prime Minister Part 4 (1902-1951)

The transcript covers British political history from the late 19th century to post-WWII. It discusses key political figures, reforms, and events, including Balfour's challenges, Liberal reforms, WWI, the interwar period, WWII, and post-war Labour reforms. The narrative highlights the impact of wars, economic struggles, and social changes on British politics.

What was the primary reason for the formation of the Entente Cordiale between Britain and France?

• To resolve colonial disputes

• To promote cultural exchange

• To counter German naval expansion

• To strengthen economic ties

Which act was introduced to provide young criminals an alternative to prison during Benjamin's leadership?

• The Aliens Act

• The Probation of Offenders Act

• The Workmen's Compensation Act

• The Education Act

What was the main focus of the People's Budget presented by Lloyd George?

• Military expansion

• Social welfare expansion

• Trade liberalization

• Tax reduction

Which event marked the beginning of the Irish War of Independence?

• The Balfour Declaration

• The Gallipoli Campaign

• The Home Rule Bill

• The Easter Rising

What was the primary goal of the Washington Naval Conference?

• To limit the number of ships each nation had

• To establish a global trade agreement

• To form a military alliance

• To promote cultural exchanges

What was the main reason for the policy of appeasement towards Nazi Germany?

• To promote cultural exchange

• To strengthen economic ties

• To counter Soviet influence

• To avoid war

Which agreement allowed Hitler to annex the Sudetenland?

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Locarno Treaties

• The Munich Agreement

• The Anglo-German Naval Agreement

What was one of the key features of the welfare state established post-World War II?

• Nationalization of industries

• Reduction in taxes

• Expansion of the military

• Privatization of healthcare

Which international organization did Britain join to counter Soviet influence?

• The League of Nations

• The United Nations

• NATO

• The Warsaw Pact

What was a significant outcome of the 1951 election in Britain?

• Churchill returned to power

• The Labour Party won a majority

• The Liberal Party gained dominance

• The Conservative Party dissolved