Modern Britain, c1900–present (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Britain's population: 1900 to present
Britain's population: 1900 to present
37m to 58m people
Countryside population: 1900 to later %
Countryside population: 1900 to later %
From 30% down to 7%
Year Labour Party formed
Year Labour Party formed
1893
How many women got the vote in 1918?
How many women got the vote in 1918?
8.4 million
Additional men who got the vote in 1918
Additional men who got the vote in 1918
5.6 million
Year voting age equal for men & women
Year voting age equal for men & women
1928 (age 21)
Year voting age cut to 18
Year voting age cut to 18
1969
Year NHS launched
Year NHS launched
1948
2011: % Christian vs % attend church
2011: % Christian vs % attend church
60% Christian, only 6% attend
First World War years
First World War years
1914-1918
Second World War years
Second World War years
1939-1945
Who could vote before reforms?
Who could vote before reforms?
Property-owning men only