established political parties

• What ideology did the Conservative Party have for most of the 19th and 20th centuries?

  Traditional/one-nation conservatism
• From which party was the Conservative Party established?

  The Tory Party
• What was one-nation conservatism an evolution of?

  Traditional conservatism after the industrial revolution
• What do one-nation conservatives support?

  Traditional institutions and enduring rules
• What is the Conservative Party's approach to issues?

  Pragmatically maintaining the status quo
• Why are institutions like the Church important to one-nation conservatives?

  They help moderate society
• What type of ideology is one-nation conservatism?

  A paternalistic ideology
• What obligation do supporters of one-nation conservatism believe the rich have?

  To look after the poorest
• What type of economy does one-nation conservatism support?

  A Keynesian mixed economy
• What international approach do one-nation conservatives support?

  Working internationally and greater integration with Europe
• Who was the leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 until 1990?

  Margaret Thatcher
• What movement was Margaret Thatcher a key figure in?

  The New Right movement
• What was Thatcher's role in the Conservative Party?

  First female leader and PM
• What ideology did Thatcherism represent?

  A radical free-market right wing ideology
• What did Thatcherism combine?

  Orthodox conservative and neo-liberal states
• What are the orthodox conservative ideas in Thatcherism?

  Social policy and law and order
• What are the neo-liberal ideas in Thatcherism?

  The free market, monetarism, and less regulation
• What did Thatcherism argue for regarding individual needs?

  Importance of individual needs over society
• What type of state did Thatcherism propose?

  A small state with reduced government intervention
• What did Thatcherism endorse regarding business?

  Business deregulation and industry privatisation
• What did Thatcherism support regarding trade unions?

  Reduced trade union powers
• What did Thatcherism emphasize regarding national sovereignty?

  Importance of national sovereignty
• What did Thatcherism propose regarding taxes and welfare?

  Fewer taxes and a smaller welfare state
• How does one-nation conservatism differ from Thatcherism in approach?

  One-nation is pragmatic, Thatcherism is dogmatic
• What is the focus of one-nation conservatism compared to Thatcherism?

  Societal needs vs. individual needs
• Who was the leader of the Conservative Party from 2005 to 2016?

  David Cameron
• What was David Cameron's aim for the Conservative Party?

  To make it more electable
• What image did Cameron aim to end for the Conservative Party?

  The 'nasty party' image
• What issues did Cameron focus on to appeal to voters?

  The environment and unity within the party
• What was a notable feature of the 2010 Conservative manifesto?

  It lacked substance despite policy promises
• What was one of the policies included in the 2010 manifesto?

  Stronger economic management and deficit reduction
• What was the outcome of the 2010 election?

  A hung parliament resulted
• What agreement did the Conservatives enter into after the 2010 election?

  A coalition with the Lib Dems
• What were the main policies of the coalition government?

  Reducing benefits and spending cuts
• Who became party leader after the EU referendum in 2016?

  Theresa May
• What significant focus did Theresa May have as leader?

  Preparing for Brexit negotiations
• What was a major issue within the Conservative party under May?

  Divisions over Brexit decisions
• What did May decide regarding regional government proposals?

  Not to implement previous proposals for elected mayors
• What change did May make regarding environmental departments?

  Replaced the Department for Energy and Climate Change
• What education proposal did May put forward?

  Proposals in favour of grammar schools