Parliament and the Political Parties in Britain in 1900

18 slide powerpoint looking at Parliament and the Political Parties in Britain in 1900 - Full Lesson and activities. Includes starter knowledge recall test.

Palace of Westminster
Fundamental differences between house of Lords and house of Commons
Voting restrictions in 1900
How a Bill becomes Law
Dominance of the two main parties in 1900 - source activity
Introduction to the Conservative and Liberal parties - emphasis on stability of the system over the previous 50 years
Details on the Conservative Party in 1900
Details on the Liberal party in 1900
Details on the Irish nationalists in 1900
Birth of the Labour party
Kier Hardie
Source activities looking at the threat of Labour to political stability.