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Great Britain, 1939-1975, Key Topic 1 Revision (HEHS)
Great Britain, 1939-1975, Key Topic 1 Revision (HEHS)
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Revision quiz for OCR GCSE Britain, 1939-1975
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1
Approximately how many British civilians were killed during the Blitz?
10,000
30,000
20,000
40,000
2
By 1950, how much was the NHS costing per year?
£425 million
£358 million
£165 million
£273 million
3
The NHS set aside £2 million for spectacles for the first nine months. How long did it last?
6 years
6 days
6 weeks
6 months
4
Which of the following was NOT one of the five giants identified by Beveridge?
Squalor
Disease
Misery
Idleness
5
Which Prime Minister asked Sir William Beveridge to write a report about social problems?
Neville Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Clement Attlee
David Lloyd George
6
When did the Blitz begin?
1941
1942
1940
1939
7
In 1910, the average life expectancy for women was 45. By 1970 it had increased to...
65
76
70
85
8
When was the NHS established?
1950
1946
1952
1948
9
What is the name of the London street associated with private medicine?
Harper Street
Harley Street
Harvey Street
Hayley Street
10
When was the Beveridge report published?
1939
1941
1942
1940
11
What percentage of children were never evacuated?
25%
60%
50%
10%
12
When did the Second World War begin?
1935
1939
1945
1941
13
In what year did the Labour Party come to power after World War 2?
1947
1945
1946
1944
14
What was the name of the Labour Health Minister who set up the NHS?
Nye Beveridge
Neil Kinnock
Clement Attlee
Aneurin Bevan
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Approximately how many people were evacuated in September 1939?
5 million
3 million
1.5 million
0.5 million
