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Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, an Uncommon card
Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield was a British socialist, economist and reformer, who co-founded the London School of Economics.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 118
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 19,000
Power 118 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He wrote the ______, pro-nationalisation Clause IV for the British Labour Party.
Answer
original. He wrote the original, pro-nationalisation Clause IV for the British Labour Party. From the Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was an early member of the Fabian Society in ____, joining, like George Bernard Shaw, three months after its inception.
Answer
1880s. He was an early member of the Fabian Society in 1884, joining, like George Bernard Shaw, three months after its inception. From the Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was an early member of the Fabian Society in 1884, joining, like George Bernard Shaw, three months after its inception.
- Along with his wife Beatrice Webb and with Annie Besant, Graham Wallas, Edward R. Pease, Hubert Bland and Sydney Olivier, Shaw and Webb turned the Fabian Society into the pre-eminent politico-intellectual society in Edwardian England.
- He wrote the original, pro-nationalisation Clause IV for the British Labour Party.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield article was read about 19,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield
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Text : Wikipedia, Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : W. & D. Downey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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