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British society after WWII, 1945-1970

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “British society after WWII, 1945-1970”, from the unit “Post-war Britain: for whom did the United Kingdom become a 'New Jerusalem'?” (Year 9 History) by Oak National Academy.

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11 questions

  1. Which term describes when there are not enough workers to meet demand?
  2. Complete the sentence: The ___ arrived in Britain in June 1948, carrying many Caribbean migrants on board.
  3. Who was Daphne Steel?
  4. What was the significance of the 1948 British Nationality Act?
  5. Which of the following were reasons why many people living in the British Empire were attracted to settling in the UK post-WW2?
  6. Which term describes transferring an industry or business from private to government ownership?
  7. Complete the sentence: ___ was the phrase used by Clement Attlee to describe the equal and wealthy society that the post-war Labour government wished to create.
  8. Which of the following groups in British society did not experience the equal and wealthy society that the post-war Labour aimed for?
  9. Why was continued rationing post-WW2 actually better for the poorest in society?
  10. How many houses did the Labour government build post-WW2?
  11. Match the evidence to whether or not Labour did achieve their goal post-WW2.

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