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1.1 1951-1964: Prime Ministers
When did churchill become prime m...,
What sustained churchill s reputa...,
What was a noted weakness of chur...
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1.1a How had Britain changed by 1951?
What significant report was publi...,
What system was established by th...,
What did the 1945 family allowanc...
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1.2 How the Conservatives came to power in 1951
Who was appointed chairman of the...,
What initiatives aimed at democra...,
What social movement was establis...
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1.3 Political Dominance 1951-64
Who was in churchill s cabinet an...,
What did churchill proclaim in 19...,
What change occurred in the ratio...
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1.4 Social Dominance 1951-64
What was a key issue regarding ho...,
How did macmillan address the hou...,
What was the conservatives achiev...
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1.5 Economic Dominance 1951-64
What is the balance of trade,
What does the balance of payments...,
What issues did the stop phase ad...
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1.6 Labour Were Weak and Divided 1951-64
Who were the bevanites and what c...,
What were significant events high...,
What caused divisions within labo...
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1.7 Fall of the Conservatives: Politics
Why was it important for britain ...,
What hindered britain s entry int...,
How did de gaulle affect britain ...
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1.8: Fall of the Conservatives: Social Developments
What caused a rise in private hou...,
What was the purpose of the 1957 ...,
What changes did the 1962 immigra...
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1.9 Fall of the Conservatives: Economic Developments
What economic problems arose afte...,
How did selwyn lloyd respond to e...,
What were the outcomes of lloyd s...
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1.10: Fall of the Conservatives: Labour Revival
What was wilson s emphasis that a...,
Who emerged victorious in the str...,
What marked the eventual end of t...
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1.11: Rising Affluence
What was the growth rate of the e...,
How did unemployment levels chang...,
Under macmillan s leadership by w...
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1.12 Economic Developments
What term was coined to represent...,
What challenges did butler face w...,
How did butler use the bank rate ...
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1.13 Post-War Boom
What was the significant increase...,
What appliances became more commo...,
How did consumer spending change ...
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1.14 Social Developments
How did the housing landscape cha...,
What contributed to the rise in h...,
Despite the increase in home owne...
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1.15 Foreign Policy: Britain and Europe
How did france and britain s pers...,
Why did british policy differ fro...,
What was the schuman plan and its...
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1.16 Foreign Policy: Special Relationship
What role did britain play in the...,
How did britain support west berlin,
What was britain s involvement du...
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1.17 Foreign Policy: Suez Crisis
Why was the suez canal crucial to...,
What was egypt s status in relati...,
What was anthony eden s view of n...
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1.18 Foreign Policy: Decolonisation
Which country became the first bl...,
When did nigeria achieve independ...,
What movement resisted british ru...
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2.1 Harold Wilson and his Cabinet
Where was harold wilson born,
What was unique about wilson s ed...,
How did wilson maintain his identity
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2.2 The Economy Under Wilson
What were the options to solve th...,
Why was wilson hesitant about dev...,
What steps were taken during the ...
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2.3 Wilson and Trade Unions
What was wilson s initial stance ...,
What was the purpose of the 1965 ...,
What events marked the shift in u...
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2.4 Wilson and Politics
What were the two primary themes ...,
Who were the individuals wilson w...,
Why did wilson perceive jenkins a...
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2.5 Wilson and Northern Ireland
What led to the creation of north...,
Why was the partition of ireland ...,
What events led to violence erupt...
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2.6 Wilson and Social Policy
Who was roy jenkins and what role...,
What prompted the need for change...,
How were changes in society and c...
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2.7 Wilson and Social and Cultural Change
What had the age of affluence led to,
Who was greater violence associat...,
What did the mid 50s see a cult of
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2.8 Wilson and Race Relations
Who was home secretary between 19...,
What was the 1965 race relations act,
Which two new bodies were set up ...
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2.9 Wilson and the EEC
Who did wilson want to focus on m...,
What did gaitskell say of joining...,
What year did wilson reapply to t...
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2.10 Wilson and Rhodesia
Who did wilson have to face in rh...,
Who led the unilateral declaratio...,
Why would it have been a negative
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2.11 Wilson and East of Suez
In seato south east asia treaty o...,
In cento central treaty organisat...,
Where else did military obligatio...
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2.12 Wilson and the Special Relationship
Was wilson a supporter of the spe...,
When was the prague spring,
Who was the czech leader during t...
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2.13 The 1970 Election
How had callaghan given the labou...,
How did jenkins give the labour p...,
What was the problem with heath
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3.1 Heath and the Conservatives in Opposition
After 1966 what election tool was...,
What percentage of people had cha...,
What had the conservatives been l...
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3.2 The Heath Government
What was heath s background,
What were his political views,
Why was heath written off as part...
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3.3 Heath and the Economy
What was growth like between 1970 71,
In march 1971 what did barber pro...,
What did barber relax from 1970 71
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3.4 Heath and the Unions
What industrial disputes were hap...,
When was the industrial relations...,
What did the industrial relations...
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3.5 Heath and Social Policy
What rose under heath,
What was the school age upped to,
What did the government invest in...
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3.6 Heath and Politics
What was growing between catholic...,
Who did heath back in parliament ...,
What was the uup
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3.7 Heath and the EEC
Eec when did britain join the eec,
Eec was heath pro or anti european,
Eec what did heath play down to g...
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3.8 The 1974 Elections
Why did maudling have to resign i...,
Why were lords jellico and lambto...,
Who was a constant critic of the ...
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3.9 Labour Party in Opposition
How many labour party members wer...,
Who was the labour leader between...,
What did tony benn advocate for
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3.10 What Problems Did Labour Face?
Who did labour have to rely heavi...,
What percentage was inflation at,
What was the balance of payments ...
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3.11 Wilson and Politics (2nd term)
Who was in the inner core of wils...,
Who was secretary of state for em...,
Who ran the department for trade ...
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3.12. Wilson, The Economy, and Unions (2nd term)
Which economists thinkings laid t...,
How were tax increases countered,
What percentage did inflation rem...
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3.13 Callaghan and Politics
How far was callaghans cabinet di...,
Why was the role of foreign secre...,
What tv show title did callaghan ...
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3.14 Callaghan and Social Policy
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What did mark bonham carter warn of,
How much of britain s black commu...
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3.15 Callaghan, The Economy, and the Unions
Was the nosedive of the british e...,
In the economy there were signs o...,
From 1960 1973 what had economic ...
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3.16 The 1979 Election
Who became leader of the conserva...,
What was the slogan some conserva...,
How did nationalist parties fare ...
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3.18 Foreign Policy in the 1970s
How did heath feel about the eec,
Who was the president of france w...,
Who argued that britain would be ...
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3.19 British Culture and Society in the 1970s (Feminism)
When did the first women s libera...,
What did radical separatists want,
When was the first gay pride march
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3.20 British Culture and Society in the 1970s (Race Relations)
What did the 1971 immigration act do,
What were the problems with the 1...,
Who announced he had a dream that...
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3.21 British Culture and Society in the 1970s (Youth and Culture)
What major british bands were the...,
What was glam rock,
Which band was a famous punk band
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3.22 British Culture and Society in the 1970s (Social Tensions and Terrorism)
In the 1970s what had inflation r...,
How did bloody sunday impact rela...,
When was bloody sunday
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3.22 British Culture and Society in the 1970s (Culture)
What were the most popular kind o...,
How were working women portrayed ...,
How did tabloids like the sun pre...
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3.24 British Culture and Society in the 1970s (Environmentalism)
What kind of protests were outsid...,
What did the environmental moveme...,
What new word entered vocabulary ...
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