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The changing role of women in post-war Britain

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “The changing role of women in post-war Britain”, 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 the transfer of an industry or business from private to government ownership?
  2. Complete the sentence: The Labour government justified their post-WW2 policies with their belief in ___.
  3. Which major industries were the last to be nationalised?
  4. Why did the Conservatives continue to keep key industries nationalised despite their opposition to the policy?
  5. Which of the following statements were positives of nationalisation?
  6. What happened to nationalised industries in the 1980s?
  7. Which term describes when there are not enough workers to meet demand?
  8. Complete the sentence: To call someone up for compulsory military service is to ___ them.
  9. How many women were involved in work for the Land Army during WW2?
  10. How many married women in Britain had paid jobs of any kind in the 1930s?
  11. What subjects did schooling for girls continue to focus on immediately post-WW2?

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