At the start of the 1900s, Britain was often referred to as ...

Despite the massive wealth being generated, what was a major issue for most Britons?

How many seats did the Liberals win in 1906?

How many seats did the Conservatives win in 1906?

What had the Liberals promised they would bring in, if they were elected in 1906?

Instead of free trade, what did the Liberals end up focusing on during their time in power?

Who would be helped with these Liberal reforms?

How much of Britain's population was living in poverty in 1906?

What was the poverty line in 1906?

Who made a survey of poverty in London?

Who made a survey of poverty in York?

Who was Booth trying to disprove concerning levels of poverty in London?

What percentage of people did Booth find living in poverty in the East End of London?

What figure had the socialists thought were living in poverty in London?

What did Booth say would happen if the government did not intervene to help the poor?

True or False: Rowntree was inspired by Booth's survey to complete his own.

Rowntree found that ____ of the population of York lived in extreme poverty.

York was considered to be a ____ city at the time.

If such levels of poverty existed in York, the argument could be made that the issue of poverty was a ...

Rowntree also set a ______, which was the least amount of money on which a family could survive.

Rowntree set this poverty line at ___ a week. Anything less and you were impoverished.

Rowntree also categorised two types of poverty. These were _____ and _____ poverty.

When a family could not have enough income for food or rent, this was ___ poverty.

When a family became impoverished due to drinking or gambling, this was known as ___ poverty.

True or False: The surveys of Booth and Rowntree agreed with the concept of 'Self-help' by Smiles.

Both reports provided the government with evidence which showed that many impoverished in Britain were ___ poor.

What did Rowntree suggest was a reason for some poor people becoming involved in 'immoral behaviour'?

Were these surveys significant in causing the Liberals to introduce reforms?

What is another name for this factor (Surveys of Booth and Rowntree)?

By the end of the 1800s, the public were becoming used to ___ levels of local and national government intervention.

Who, as mayor of Birmingham, improved gas and water supplies and cleared slums in the mid to late 1800s?

Small, local schemes that were successful increased the possibility of such schemes being introduced on a ___ level.

The British public had started to ___ help from the government towards the end of the 19th century.

What year was the School Meals Act?

Historian J Kerr suggests that people began to expect help from the government at this time from 'cradle to ___'.

Which factor is referenced in this photograph?

Which war is depicted here?

Around 1900, many men who signed up to fight were deemed too ___ to fight.

What percentage of volunteers for the Second Boer War were rejected?

The figure for rejected volunteers was higher than 25% in the ___.

This was the first time the government had to take notice of how ___ the British Army was.

True or False: Members of the public were worried that Britain would not survive a war.

Britons were shocked that it took ___ years to defeat the weak South African Boers.

What type of reforms did fears over national security inspire?

What were the first type of reforms introduced by the Liberal government after 1906?

True or False: National security was the only consideration in Liberal reforms from 1906 to 1914.