Britain During the Inter-war Period
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1.
Multiple Choice
Which British PM implemeneted a series of policies after WWI to improve the lives of British citizens?
Winston Churchill
David Cameron
Tony Blair
David Lloyd George
2.
Multiple Select
Which of the following were reasons for a decline in British exports before WWI? Select two from the choices below.
British goods were becoming more expensive compared due to a lack of investment in new machinery.
American/European manufacturers were more productive.
Britain's government implemented a policy of protectionism.
3.
Multiple Select
What action did mine owners take to remain competitive with American/European coal producers? Pick two options.
Highered wages to encourage more people to work there & increase productivity.
Cut wages.
Did nothing.
Reduced their workforces.
4.
Multiple Choice
The Dawes Plan of 1924 badly affected British coal mines. What did Winston Churchill do in an effort to stabilise the economy?
Implemented the 'Gold Standard'
Implemented a series of spending cuts.
Cut government spending in areas such as housing & social welfare.
5.
Multiple Choice
What happened on 1st May 1926 in Britain?
The British Government announced a series of fiscal measures to deal with rising unemployment and inflation.
The MFGB secured the support of the Trade Union Congress to call a general strike.
The miners were given increased working hours.
The MFGB attempted to gain better working hours for the miners.
6.
Multiple Choice
True or False: the General Strike that took place on the 3rd May 1926, resulted in the Trade Disputes & Trade Unions Act of 1927. This outlawed any further general strikes.
True
False
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