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Which party was Deakin's Protectionist Party in the middle ground of?

  • The socialist and conservative parties

  • The Free Traders and Australian Labor Party

  • The Nationals and the Green Party

  • The Democrats and the Liberals

Answer

The Protectionist Party was in the middle ground between the Free Traders and Australian Labor Party. The Protectionist Party believed in protecting Australian industries from foreign competition, while the Free Traders believed in free trade. The Australian Labor Party was a socialist party that believed in the nationalization of industry.
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