Which party did Chamberlain split in the course of his career?
Both major British parties
Labour Party
Conservative Party
Liberal Unionist
Answer
Both major British parties were split in the course of Chamberlain's career. He helped to form the Conservative Party after splitting from the Liberal Party in 1886. He then helped to split the Conservative Party in 1922, when he became leader of the National Unionist Party.
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