History - Conservatives 1957-64 - Macmillan and Home's Governments

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Key Terms for the Macmillan Era
What is clause 4 1,
What is unilateral nuclear disarm...,
What is the special relationship 3
11  cards
Political Developments: How Macmillan became PM and Suez Aftermath
When was macmillan prime minister 1,
What did macmillan do with eden o...,
How much did the suez crisis cost...
16  cards
Situation of the Trade Unions in the 1950's
What happened to trade union memb...,
How did the government deal with ...
2  cards
Political Developments: Divisions in the Labour Party
Who were the two key figures in t...,
What side were bevan and gaitskel...,
Why did the gaitskell bevan split...
14  cards
Political Developments: Homicide Act and Betting and Gaming Act
What year was a bill to abolish h...,
Which house defeated the 1956 han...,
What was significant about butler...
12  cards
Political Developments: Developments with Nuclear Weapons
What was agreed between britain a...,
What happened to the nuclear coll...,
What was nuclear capacity seen as...
23  cards
Political Developments: Scandals and Decline in the Conservatives by 1964
What was a policy setback of macm...,
Why did macmillan put in an eec a...,
What policy setback was there wit...
12  cards
Political Developments: Problems of transferring to Douglas-Home and his time in office
What house was douglas home part ...,
How was douglas home picked to be...,
Name a prominent conservative mp ...
16  cards
Economic Developments: Spending allocation and Chancellors from 1957-64
What form of running the economy ...,
How many chancellor s of the exch...,
Name the 4 chancellor s and when ...
16  cards
Economic Developments: Economic Management from 1957-64 under Thorneycroft and Heathcoat-Amory
What was the state of communism i...,
What did workers try and gain in ...,
How much did wages go up in 1961 ...
17  cards
Economic Developments: Economic Management from 1957-64 under Lloyd and Maudling
Who replaced heathcoat amory as c...,
What years was lloyd chancellor f...,
What was a constant threat for th...
34  cards
Social Developments: The Importance of Class in the 1950's
What language variation was creat...,
What was significant about the ex...,
What percentage of people were mi...
15  cards
Social Developments: Evidence of Rising Affluence
Who controlled the theaters and w...,
What is significant about the way...,
Who was shelagh delaney 3
35  cards
Social Changes - Additional Evidence of Increasing Affluence in Britain
How much did car ownership go up ...,
How much did men s weekly wages g...,
How much did tv ownership go up i...
16  cards
Social Developments: Arguments For and Against Comprehensive Schools and Conservative Actions on this
What happened to most children if...,
Who attempted to abolish the 11 p...,
What was the result of the attemp...
7  cards
Social Developments: Developments for Women in Society
How did women continue to have li...,
What percentage of women were in ...,
How can attitudes towards women b...
11  cards
Social Developments: Divorce and Censorship
What happened with the 1951 divor...,
How many requests did divorces fa...,
What did the government persuade ...
15  cards
Social Developments: Youth Culture and Teenagers
Who were the teddy boys 1,
Who were the mods 2,
What were the rockers influenced ...
11  cards
Social Developments: Critics of Social Change
What did richard hoggart say affl...,
What did anthony crosland argue a...,
What area of london did michael y...
14  cards
Social Developments: Immigration from 1951-64 and the Notting Hill Race Riots
How did immigrants receive prejud...,
What cultures were developed in b...,
What was the nationality act of 1...
29  cards
Social Developments: Bristol Bus Boycott
When did the bristol bus boycott ...,
What event inspired the bristol b...,
What was the issue with the brist...
9  cards
Social Developments: The Wolfenden Report
Why was homosexual law suggested ...,
What percentage of men were in pr...,
What is a significant example of ...
9  cards
Foreign Developments: Relationship with the USA
What was the special relationship...,
What was a mistake churchill made...,
What is an example of churchill a...
29  cards
Foreign Developments: Relationship with Europe
What did de gaulle tell britain t...,
Why were british politicians susp...,
What did churchill want for europe 3
22  cards
Foreign Developments: Decolonisation
Why did britain have to abandon s...,
What is an example of the empire ...,
What did macmillan do to decide w...
15  cards
Foreign Developments: Decolonisation Problems with Southern Rhodesia
Which group held political power ...,
What did the white settler commun...,
Why did the white rhodesians oppo...
9  cards
Foreign Developments: Decolonisation Problems with British Guiana, Cyprus, Kenya
When was british guiana allowed t...,
What did jagan propose in his sea...,
What was significant about what j...
15  cards

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