Chapter: Britain since 1945 - Britain since 1945

In what year did Margaret Thatcher resign as prime minister?

The benefits system introduced in the 1940s was known as...?

The 1960s in Britain are often called the .............? 60s.

The Education Act of 1944 which introduced free secondary education in England and Wales was often called what?

In what year did Britain go to war with Argentina over the Falkland Islands?

Which of these was a well-known British pop music group of the 1960s?

In what year were India, Pakistan and Ceylon, amongst others, given independence?

In the 1960s Britain developed Concorde, a supersonic commercial airliner, with which European country?

Britain's first female prime minister, elected in 1979, was...?

In what year was the National Health Service established?

Who was elected Labour prime minister in 1997?

In the early 1970s, Britain admitted 28,000 people of Indian origin who had been forced to leave which African country?

In what year did the UK join the EEC?

The peace agreement signed in Northern Ireland in 1998 is known as the what Agreement?

Which of these is a famous radio play written by the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas?

To help rebuild Britain after World War II, workers from the West Indies, Pakistan, India and elsewhere were encouraged to...?

What was the organization formed by the UK and its allies to combat the perceived threat of invasion by the Soviet Union?

Northern Irish athlete Mary Peters won an Olympic gold medal in which athletic event in 1972?

The structure of what was discovered by scientists in London and Cambridge in 1953?

Sir Frank Whittle invented what in the 1930s?

What world changing invention was created by the Briton Sir Tim Berners-Lee in 1990?

What was the name of the Prime Minister who led the country from 1945 to 1951?

The report that establish the British welfare state was the...?

The Turing machine, invented in Britain in the 1930s, was an early form of what?

British author Roald Dahl's parents came from which European country?

In 1945, the people of Britain elected a government from which party?

In what year was direct rule imposed on Northern Ireland?

What was the slogan for the new benefit system in the 1940s?

From 2010 onwards, Britain was governed by a coalition government made up of members of which parties?