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How far was the First World War responsible for the growth of the Labour Party and the decline of the Liberal party  

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How far was the First World War responsible for the growth of the Labour Party and the decline of the Liberal party? World War One was responsible for the rise of the Labour Party sine the Labour Party members were active in the running of the country during the first world war which gained the Labour Party members experience in running the government. Despite conflicting attitudes towards the First World War members of the Labour Party did not actively campaign against the war, which prevented a split in the party. Last but not least, the Labour Party had adopted a new constitution and a programme that had distinguished it from other parties. Whereas, Liberal Party was in decline during and after the First World War since there had been a split in the Liberal Party which divided it into two clear groups and so had severely reduced the support for the...

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