When was the Battle of Oregreave?
1984
1985
1983
Which of these are reasons why industrial disputes affected society?
Changed opinion of police
Divided society
Divided the miners themselves
Failure of the miners strikes led to a decline in Trade Union membership
Traditional skills no longer in demand
Women main breadwinners
Caused fall of Margaret Thatcher
Made the Working classes more united
Caused a rise in Trade Union membership
Strengthened traditional industries
Which of these strikes affected print industries
Grunwick Photographic Laboratories (1977)
Wapping Newspaper Plant (1986)
Grunwick Photographic Laboratories (1986)
Wapping Newspaper Plant (1977)
Where was old industry based?
North
South
East
West
Where were the new industries based?
What happened after old industries disappeared
Working classes more likely to be unemployed
London became economic centre of Britain
Working class certainties vanished
Middle classes more likely to be unemployed
Cardiff became economic centre of Britain
Middle class certainties vanished
In the period 1975 to 1990, where did immigrants come from?
India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Spain
Morocco
Tokyo
When was the new Immigration Act passed?
1981
1982
1980
What was the Poll Tax?
A new way of funding local government
A way of ensuring social unity
A way of making money to spend on Europe
When was the Anti Poll Tax Federation set up?
1989
1988
1987
1990
How many people attended the Trafalgar Square demonstration in 1989?
200,000
60,000
600,000
20,000
Who was blamed for fights breaking out?
Anarchists
Unemployed Miners
Police
Bystanders
Margaret Thatcher
The National Front
How many people were injured in the riots?
5000
6000
7000
5476
How many were arrested
300
250
350
400
Where were there riots from 1980-1985?
Liverpool
Bristol
South London
Brixton
Tottenham
Manchester
Newcastle
Leeds
Why did the CND gain new life?
Weak opposition
More weapons
More immigrants
A new public opinion
What was the publication which the Church of England published in 1985 called?
Faith and the City
Faith and the Town
Religion and the City
Faith in the City
Who did the Animal Liberation Front post letter bombs to?
Michael Hestletine
Michael Foot
Geoffrey Howe
When did the Greenham women set up their base at the Greenham Common Base?
What did the women of Greenham Common set up in 1983?
14 mile human chain
12 mile human chain
15 mile wooden fence
16 mile human chain
In 1979, share ownership was at 3 million. What was it at in 1990?
9 million
10 million
8 million
7 million
Why did it make life insecure for employees of privatised companies?
Lost jobs
No job security
no pension provision
Worse working conditions
Wage cuts
How many people had bought their council houses in 1988?
2 million
3 million
4 million
1 million
What were the issues with the Housing Act?
Didn't rebuild the houses that were bought
Quality of houses lessened
People housed in B&Bs
Longer waiting lists
Cut government profits
Ran out of houses to sell
Why was culture more aggressive?
Less MPs
Not enough support
More people had jobs in culture
