Which of these was NOT outlawed in Britain during World War One?

Growing your own food and not sharing it

Which of these statements is NOT true of Britain in 1890?

Britain had equal voting rights

Why were female munitions workers nicknamed 'the canaries'

The sulphur in the munitions turned their skin yellow

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British Depth Study Revision

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1
What was DORA?
Defence of the Royal Army
Defence of the Realm Act
Deployment of Real Ammunition
Defence of the Royal Arsenal
2
Who was killed by the Kings Horse in the 1913 Derby?
Millicent Fawcett
Emmeline Pankhurst
Emily Davison
Christabel Pankhurst
3
The Labour party, formed in 1900, was what type of party?
Socialist
Nationalist
Fascist
Communist
4
In what year was conscription brought in?
1915
1917
1914
1916
5
Who is the person on this poster?
Lord Kitchener
Winston Churchill
David Lloyd-George
Douglas Haig
6
Which of these was NOT outlawed in Britain during World War One?
Buying certain foods without ration coupons
Publishing unedited news
Killing or injuring Pigeons
Growing your own food and not sharing it
7
Which of these statements is NOT true of Britain in 1890?
Britain was rich
Britain had a vast empire
Britain had equal voting rights
Approx. 33% of people lived below the 'breadline'
8
When did the Boer War take place?
1896-1905
1900-1905
1890-1896
1899-1902
9
Which town was attacked by the German navy in December 1914?
Scarborough
London
Liverpool
Ipswich
10
In what year was the WSPU formed?
1903
1900
1901
1902
11
Who were the 2 main political parties in Britain in 1890?
Conservatives and the Liberals
Labour and the Liberals
Conservatives and Labour
Conservatives and the SNP
12
In what year did Britain enter World War One?
1914
1912
1913
1911
13
Which 2 people produced reports on the issue of poverty?
Thomas & Gerrald
Booth & Rowntree
Engels & Marx
Marks and Spencer
14
What role did David Lloyd George have in the Liberal government?
Home Secretary
Foreign Secretary
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Health Secretary
15
What was Seebohm Rowntree's book called?
Poverty-Britain's shame
Poverty-Not for me!
Poverty-The Shame of it
Poverty-A Study of Town Life
16
Why were female munitions workers nicknamed 'the canaries'
They were from Norwich
The sulphur in the munitions turned their skin yellow
They used to whistle while they worked
They were kept in cages
17
Which of these is NOT true of the Boer War?
Britain struggled to defeat the Boers
Britain won easily
Many army recruits were unfit for service
The Spion Kop was the scene of a major battle
18
In what year was the NUWSS formed?
1897
1893
1890
1899
19
Who was Prime Minister during the Liberal reforms?
Herbert Asquith
David Lloyd-George
Lord Grey
Winston Churchill
20
Which of these was NOT a Liberal Reform?
The Pensions Act 1908
The National Insurance Act 1911
The 1908 Children and Young Persons Act
The National Health Act 1909

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