Economic, political, social and cultural change (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Quizzes
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In which year was the NHS established in Britain?
In which year was the NHS established in Britain?
1948
Between which years did the Liberal Party introduce welfare reforms?
Between which years did the Liberal Party introduce welfare reforms?
1906-1914
When were Free School Meals introduced in Britain?
When were Free School Meals introduced in Britain?
1906
Which act established juvenile courts in 1908?
Which act established juvenile courts in 1908?
Children and Young Persons Act
What was the minimum age for receiving an Old Age Pension in 1907?
What was the minimum age for receiving an Old Age Pension in 1907?
70
How much was the weekly Old Age Pension in 1907?
How much was the weekly Old Age Pension in 1907?
1-5 shillings
Who proposed the use of labour exchanges in 1909?
Who proposed the use of labour exchanges in 1909?
William Beveridge
How many hours per day did the 1908 Coal Mines Act limit miners to work?
How many hours per day did the 1908 Coal Mines Act limit miners to work?
8 hours
What maximum work week did the 1911 Shops Act set?
What maximum work week did the 1911 Shops Act set?
60 hours
Which act reduced the House of Lords' powers in 1911?
Which act reduced the House of Lords' powers in 1911?
Parliament Act
How many people died in the 1952 London smog?
How many people died in the 1952 London smog?
12,000
In which year was the Labour Party founded?
In which year was the Labour Party founded?
1900
How many Labour MPs were elected in 1906?
How many Labour MPs were elected in 1906?
29
Who was PM when Labour and Liberals formed a coalition in 1924?
Who was PM when Labour and Liberals formed a coalition in 1924?
Ramsay MacDonald
How many council houses did the Labour govt build between 1945-1951?
How many council houses did the Labour govt build between 1945-1951?
1 million