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31 Cards in this Set
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What did the U.S crash lead to in Britain? |
Mass unemployment Poor economy |
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Which party won the most seats in Britain after the crash? |
Labour |
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Who was the Labour party leader? |
Ramsay McDonald |
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When did Ramsay McDonald resign? |
1931 |
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Why did Ramsey McDonald resign? |
No decisions |
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What happened in October 1931? |
National government won a landslide victory |
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Who was the leader of the National government? |
Ramsay McDonald |
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What changed Japan's foreign policy? |
Wall street crash |
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What was Japan's foreign policy? |
Nationalism |
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In September 1931 what did Japan do? |
Invade Manchuria |
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Did the government order Manchuria's invasion? |
No |
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What did the L.O.N do about the Manchurian crisis? |
Economic sanctions |
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What had been occupied by February 1932? |
Manchuria |
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What was Britain's reaction to the Manchurian crisis? |
Critical |
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Why didn't Britain go to war with Japan? |
Economic problems Better than communism |
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What did the L.O.N set up as a result of the Manchurian crisis? |
Lytton commission |
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What did the Lytton commission find? |
Grievances justified Manchuria should have autonomy |
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What precautions did Britain take as a result of the Manchuria crisis? |
Abandon the 10 year plan |
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What did the Manchurian crisis show that was a failure? |
L.O.N |
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What did the Manchurian crisis show the world was dependant on? |
Britain |
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What did Britain do to cope with depression? |
Imperial preference |
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When was imperial preference introduced? |
1932 |
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What did Imperial preference entail? |
10% tax on trade outside the empire |
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What evidence is there to support the National government? |
East Fulham Bi-election |
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When was the National government? |
1931-35 |
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When was the East Fulham bi-election? |
October 1933 |
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Who was the British prime minister from 1924-29? |
Stanley Baldwin |
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What type of organisation was the National peace council? |
Pacifist |
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When was the election for National government? |
1932 |
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When was the world disarmament conference? |
1932 |
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When were allies reparations suspended? |
June 1932 |
