Lesson Y111.3

Y111.3 Disraelian Conservatism Quiz: OCR History, Unit 1

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The 20 questions

  1. What political split in 1846 left the Conservative Party in the political wilderness for decades?

    • Home Rule split
    • Corn Laws repeal
    • Tamworth Manifesto
    • Reform Act passage
  2. Who served as Prime Minister during Disraeli's time as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the 1850s?

    • William Gladstone
    • Robert Peel
    • Lord Derby
    • Lord Salisbury
  3. Which Act passed by Disraeli's government extended the franchise to urban working-class men?

    • 1884 Reform Act
    • 1832 Reform Act
    • 1867 Reform Act
    • 1872 Ballot Act
  4. What term describes Disraeli's concept of uniting rich and poor through paternalistic social reform?

    • One Nation
    • Chartism
    • New Liberalism
    • Christian Socialism
  5. Which 1875 Act introduced by Disraeli allowed local councils to clear slums and build housing?

    • Factory Act
    • Artisans' Dwellings Act
    • Merchant Shipping Act
    • Public Health Act
  6. Which Home Secretary was responsible for passing most of Disraeli's major domestic social reforms?

    • Lord Salisbury
    • Richard Cross
    • Joseph Chamberlain
    • Lord Derby
  7. What concept was popularized by Disraeli to build working-class loyalty to traditional British institutions?

    • Civic Republicanism
    • Radical Unionism
    • Tory Democracy
    • Liberal Imperialism
  8. In 1875, Disraeli bypassed Parliament to secretly purchase shares in which major trade route?

    • Panama Canal
    • Kiel Canal
    • Bosphorus Strait
    • Suez Canal
  9. Which title was conferred upon Queen Victoria in 1876 through Disraeli's Royal Titles Act?

    • Empress of Africa
    • Queen of Ireland
    • Protector of Faith
    • Empress of India
  10. Which key foreign policy summit in 1878 marked a major diplomatic success for Disraeli?

    • Congress of Berlin
    • Yalta Conference
    • Congress of Vienna
    • Treaty of Versailles
  11. Which 1875 Act codifying sanitation laws became a cornerstone of Disraeli's public health policy?

    • Local Government Act
    • Clean Air Act
    • Public Health Act
    • Medical Act
  12. Which famous Disraeli speech in 1872 outlined the core principles of his imperial and social vision?

    • Tamworth Manifesto
    • Midlothian campaign
    • Crystal Palace speech
    • Newcastle Programme
  13. What 1875 Act gave trade unions equal standing with employers in contract cases?

    • Master and Servant Act
    • Trade Union Act
    • Conspiracy Act
    • Employers and Workmen Act
  14. What island did Britain gain control over following Disraeli's diplomacy at the Congress of Berlin?

    • Gibraltar
    • Malta
    • Corfu
    • Cyprus
  15. What foreign conflict in southern Africa damaged Disraeli's government prior to the 1880 election?

    • Crimean War
    • Anglo-Zulu War
    • Boer War
    • Opium War
  16. Which traditional institution did Disraeli explicitly promise to defend alongside the Crown and Empire?

    • House of Commons
    • Bank of England
    • Trades Union Congress
    • Church of England
  17. Which political campaign launched by Gladstone exploited Disraeli's foreign policy mistakes, leading to his 1880 defeat?

    • Midlothian campaign
    • Anti-Corn Law campaign
    • Tariff Reform campaign
    • Newcastle Programme
  18. What Conservative organisation was founded in 1883 to commemorate Disraeli and spread Conservative values?

    • Carlton Club
    • Cobden Club
    • Primrose League
    • Fabian Society
  19. Which 1878 Act restricted working hours for women and children in factories and workshops?

    • Factory Act
    • Ten Hours Act
    • Mines Act
    • Education Act
  20. What specific foreign policy crisis in the Ottoman Empire during the 1870s severely divided British public opinion?

    • Fashoda Incident
    • Schleswig-Holstein Question
    • Sepoy Mutiny
    • Bulgarian Horrors

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