AQA Making of Modern
Britain
Revision Session:
Key Domestic Policies
,Year 12 Content
1951-1979
, Factual Test
1. How many houses a year did the Conservatives promise to build in
their 1951 manifesto?
2. What were the 3 aspects of the tripartite school system?
3. How did backbench MPs help bring about the liberalising legislation of
the 1960s?
4. When was hanging permanently abolished?
5. What were the conditions for having an abortion laid out in the 1967
Abortion Act?
6. What was the definition of “private” used in the 1967 Sexual Offences
Act, and why was that problematic?
7. Name one piece of domestic policy implemented during Heath’s time
as PM that wasn’t related to the economy or trade unions.
8. Why was the issue of devolution so disastrous to Callaghan’s Labour
government?
You can check your answers as you go through the slides to see
how much you remembered correctly.
Britain
Revision Session:
Key Domestic Policies
,Year 12 Content
1951-1979
, Factual Test
1. How many houses a year did the Conservatives promise to build in
their 1951 manifesto?
2. What were the 3 aspects of the tripartite school system?
3. How did backbench MPs help bring about the liberalising legislation of
the 1960s?
4. When was hanging permanently abolished?
5. What were the conditions for having an abortion laid out in the 1967
Abortion Act?
6. What was the definition of “private” used in the 1967 Sexual Offences
Act, and why was that problematic?
7. Name one piece of domestic policy implemented during Heath’s time
as PM that wasn’t related to the economy or trade unions.
8. Why was the issue of devolution so disastrous to Callaghan’s Labour
government?
You can check your answers as you go through the slides to see
how much you remembered correctly.
