Political Developments: Nationalism

Question 1

Why did Nationalism tensions rise in the 1960s?

Answer 1

The economy was not doing well

Question 2

Define Nationalism

Answer 2

A nation wanting to be recognised as independent

Question 3

How did Wilson reduce Welsh Nationalism threats?

Answer 3

Made a Welsh Office

Question 4

Which Welsh and Scottish parties had a presence in the 1964 election?

Answer 4

Plaid Cymru, SNP

Question 5

What does SNP stand for?

Answer 5

Scottish National Party

Question 6

How many times more seats did Labour have than the Conservatives in Wales in 1964?

Answer 6

4 times as many seats

Question 7

How many more seats did Labour have than the Conservatives in Scotland in 1964?

Answer 7

20 more seats

Question 8

What is Devolution?

Answer 8

Giving nations more of a say in how to run their own country

Question 9

What BBC programme started in response to Nationalism protests?

Answer 9

BBC Welsh

Question 10

How many hours a week did BBC Welsh Broadcast initially?

Answer 10

7 hours a week

Question 11

What year was BBC Welsh introduced?

Answer 11

1964

Question 12

What did the 1967 Welsh Language Act do?

Answer 12

Allowed legal documents to be translated to Welsh

Question 13

What year was the first election won for an SNP MP?

Answer 13

1967