Edexcel A Level British History June
2024 Exam Questions and Answers
100% Pass
In the 1918 election what percent of the vote did the
Conservatives get? - Answer>>39
What was the effect of the Wall Street Crash on British exports? -
Answer>>They fell by half
How many were unemployed in 1932? - Answer>>3 million
How many new houses were built in the 30s and how many of
them were council houses? - Answer>>2 million, 700 000
How many members did the BUF have? - Answer>>50 000 in
1934
What was Labour's majority cut to in the 1950 election? -
Answer>>5 seats
How many Etonians were in Macmillan's government? -
Answer>>35
How much debt was Britain in post WWI? - Answer>>3.2 billion
How many fish and chip shops were there in the 20s? -
Answer>>20 000
What was the bill for nationalisation? - Answer>>2 billion
How much was given to create British Leyland? - Answer>>25
million
, How much did Heath cut spending by? - Answer>>330 million
What percent of the general strike miners lost their jobs? -
Answer>>30
In the post war period what percent did unemployment rarely get
above? - Answer>>2
Under Atlee, how many MPs were sponsored by the unions? -
Answer>>120
Under Atlee, how many government committees did union leaders
sit on? - Answer>>60
Under Wilson, what percent of strike action was unofficial? -
Answer>>90
How many public sector workers went on strike during the Winter
of Discontent? - Answer>>1.5 million
In a 1979 poll, what percent of people saw unions positively? -
Answer>>20
How many workers did National Insurance cover in 1919 and how
many did it cover after the 1921 Act? - Answer>>4 million to
11.4 million
What percent of NHS funding did hospitals receive? -
Answer>>70
In middle class areas, how much of the NHS budget was spent on
each person? - Answer>>£5 per head
2024 Exam Questions and Answers
100% Pass
In the 1918 election what percent of the vote did the
Conservatives get? - Answer>>39
What was the effect of the Wall Street Crash on British exports? -
Answer>>They fell by half
How many were unemployed in 1932? - Answer>>3 million
How many new houses were built in the 30s and how many of
them were council houses? - Answer>>2 million, 700 000
How many members did the BUF have? - Answer>>50 000 in
1934
What was Labour's majority cut to in the 1950 election? -
Answer>>5 seats
How many Etonians were in Macmillan's government? -
Answer>>35
How much debt was Britain in post WWI? - Answer>>3.2 billion
How many fish and chip shops were there in the 20s? -
Answer>>20 000
What was the bill for nationalisation? - Answer>>2 billion
How much was given to create British Leyland? - Answer>>25
million
, How much did Heath cut spending by? - Answer>>330 million
What percent of the general strike miners lost their jobs? -
Answer>>30
In the post war period what percent did unemployment rarely get
above? - Answer>>2
Under Atlee, how many MPs were sponsored by the unions? -
Answer>>120
Under Atlee, how many government committees did union leaders
sit on? - Answer>>60
Under Wilson, what percent of strike action was unofficial? -
Answer>>90
How many public sector workers went on strike during the Winter
of Discontent? - Answer>>1.5 million
In a 1979 poll, what percent of people saw unions positively? -
Answer>>20
How many workers did National Insurance cover in 1919 and how
many did it cover after the 1921 Act? - Answer>>4 million to
11.4 million
What percent of NHS funding did hospitals receive? -
Answer>>70
In middle class areas, how much of the NHS budget was spent on
each person? - Answer>>£5 per head
