a-level history: the making of modern britain - 1951-2007

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Glossary
What is the post war consensus,
What does from the cradle to the ...,
What is public sector housing
67  cards
Key Figures
Who was anthony eden before pm wh...,
Who was harold wilson,
Who was harold macmillan
14  cards
Timeline
What war happens between 1950 51,
Who wins the snap election of 1951,
Who retires in 1955 who takes over
69  cards
1 - Conservative Governments And The Reasons For Political Dominance
Which snap election did the conse...,
How old was winston churchill in ...,
When was anthony eden pm what was...
26  cards
2 - Social And Cultural Developments
Who did living standards rise for...,
What was the 1950s an age of what...,
How were many items bought what i...
27  cards
3 - Reasons For The Conservatives' Fall From Power
How were the conservatives lookin...,
What tory quality was ageing what...,
What were tories born into who wa...
20  cards
4 - Europe, Cold War And Decolonisation
How did many people feel about br...,
What does eec stand for when was ...,
How were west germany growing fro...
31  cards
5 - Economic Developments
What policy was followed by conse...,
What would be raised if the econo...,
What would happen if the economy ...
28  cards
6 - Social Tensions
What 2 particular fields did tens...,
What happened as labour shortages...,
What were people encouraged to do...
25  cards
7 - Harold Wilson And The Labour Governments
When were labour elected into pow...,
What 2 reforms were labour noted for,
What background did wilson come f...
31  cards
8 - Social And Cultural Change
What did the baby boomers provide...,
What 2 shows were produced for sp...,
When did totp begin when did rsg ...
19  cards
9 - Liberal Reforming Legislation
What was jenkins praised for as h...,
What bills did much of the legisl...,
What did the race relations acts ...
27  cards
10 - Vietnam, Europe And Decolonisation
What was wilsons foreign policy d...,
Who did wilson and his ministers ...,
What did the us actively try and ...
20  cards
11 - Problems For The Labour Government
With what group did labour have p...,
Where did troubles begin in the uk,
What groups did labour initially ...
24  cards
12 - Immigration And Racial Tensions
What continuity led to racial ten...,
What constituency used racism in ...,
Who faced discrimination and viol...
27  cards
13 - Progress Towards Female Equality
What did the 1960s see the develo...,
What contrasted different females...,
What sector in the 1960s saw litt...
29  cards
14 - Heath's Government, 1970-74
What kind of background did heath...,
What type of leadership did heath...,
Who was heath s first chancellor ...
35  cards
15 - Industrial Relations And The Miners' Strike
What was heath determined to refo...,
What was the problem with many st...,
Who did industrial power lie with...
28  cards
16 - Society In The 1970s
What 3 main things did 1970s soci...,
What 2 key acts were implemented ...,
When was the equal pay act passed...
32  cards
17 - Entry In The EEC And Attitudes During Developments In The Cold War
Who did britain become heavily in...,
When did britain join the eec whi...,
Who was more supportive of britai...
26  cards
18 - The Labour Governments Of Wilson And Callaghan, 1974-79
What crisis which faced heath had...,
How much did commodity prices inc...,
What did the end of fixed exchang...
24  cards
19 - The Reasons For Labour's Defeat In 1979
What did many commentators believ...,
What appeared to be recovering wh...,
Why did callaghan wait until 1979...
25  cards
20 - The Thatcher Governments
Who resigned as tory leader after...,
What ideology had thatcher fierce...,
What was thatcher characterised b...
20  cards
21 - Internal Labour Divisions And The Formation Of The SDP
What was the majority the tories ...,
What opposition factor led to the...,
How much of the vote share did la...
25  cards
22 - The Impact Of Thatcherism On Society
What impact did mrs thatcher s go...,
What was one of thatcher s most p...,
How much money did the sales of c...
26  cards
23 - The Falklands, The Cold War And Attitudes Towards Europe
What are the falklands islands si...,
What other country claimed posses...,
What did british military leaders...
26  cards
24 - Thatcher's Economic Policies And Their Impacts
What ideology influenced thatcher...,
Which chicago economist is moneta...,
How did friedman believe governme...
29  cards
25 - Extra-Parliamentary Opposition
What 3 types of protests took pla...,
What had people become increasing...,
What year were friends of the ear...
32  cards
26 - The Fall Of Thatcher And Her Legacy
What year did thatcher win a thir...,
How did many of thatcher s collea...,
What was thatcher s 3rd term bese...
30  cards
27 - John Major's Government, 1990-97
What currency did the erm tied eu...,
What did many people feel about t...,
What currency did many internatio...
32  cards
28 - Europe, The Balkans And The End Of The Cold War
What did issues on europe focus o...,
What could ve potentially been cr...,
Who did the issue of europe split...
25  cards
29 - Realignment Of The Labour Party Under Kinnock, Smith And Blair
What was blair s majority in the ...,
What 2 factors were responsible f...,
Since what year had the tories go...
25  cards
30 - Social Issues
What were the 2 main societal fea...,
Who did people fear that less res...,
What did labour mp bernie grant a...
26  cards
31 - Social Liberalism And Anti-Establishment Culture
What does social liberalism refer...,
Who supported the view of social ...,
What did major s period of office...
25  cards
32 - The Labour Governments, 1997-2007
What mood did tony blair s govern...,
Who did blair prefer to meet with...,
Who did blair appoint large numbe...
27  cards
33 - Reasons For Electoral Failures Of The Conservative Party, 1997-2007
Who won 3 successive electoral vi...,
How much of the electorate voted ...,
What did many commentators put th...
24  cards
34 - Iraq
Who was hussein believed to be an...,
Which country targeted iraq for r...,
What did blair announce to parlia...
23  cards
35 - Attitudes Towards Europe And The USA, And The "War On Terror"
What element of politics do many ...,
What was operation desert fox whe...,
Why did britain bomb iraqi target...
26  cards
36 - Domestic Policies
How did the blair government seem...,
Who did brown allow to set intere...,
Whose spending plans did brown ke...
29  cards
37 - Social Issues And Britain As A Multi-Cultural Society
What changed significantly in man...,
What was the uk population by 200...,
What was the uk average age in 19...
30  cards

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