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What was the Dillingham Commission? (&year) - ANSWERS1911 -investigated impact of immigration on USA -'old' and 'new' immigrants -threat to American society -used to justify 1921 Emergency Quota Why did they start using legislation against immigration? - ANSWERS-Fear of communists (red scare 19-20) -post war isolationism -Dillingham report -unemployment -to control hysteria Why did people overlook the fact that some immigrants were illegal at first? - ANSWERS-high...

What was the Battle of Bosworth? - ANSWERS- 22 August 1485 - Henry had smaller force (5,000), however Richard's miscalculations cost him the battle - Stanley's (supposed to support Richard) stood at sidelines as Thomas was Henry's stepdad, Sir William committed troops to Henry, his troops attack Richard who is killed - Henry won, however nobility had betrayed their king and acted for their interests, could Henry really trust them? - Able to present victory as one given from God, Ric...

What are the Fundamental Laws? - ANSWERSeffectively a new constitution created by the Tsar in 1906 What power did the fundamental laws give to the Tsar? - ANSWERS-Article 4= Tsar has god given and absolute autocratic power -Article 87= Nick has the right to create laws without consulting the Duma -Tsar had the right to dissolve the Duma -Tsar had command over the army and dealings with foreign power What power did the Duma have under the fundamental laws? - ANSWERS-created a bicameral s...

Defeat at Adowa - ANSWERS1896 Giolitti PM - ANSWERS1911 Invasion of Libya - ANSWERS1911 Franchise Extension (Literate Men +21. All Men +30) - ANSWERS1912 Ottoman Empire Surrenders Libya - ANSWERS1912 First Elections Under New Suffrage (Socialists, Radicals, Catholics & Nationals make gains) - ANSWERS1913 Giolitti Resigns - ANSWERS1914 WW1 Starts, Italy Declares Neutrality - ANSWERS1914 Treaty of London - ANSWERS1915 Salandra Replaced With Boselli - ANSWERS1916 Battl...

- ANSWERS When was the Act for 'Lighting with Gas the Town of St Helens' in Lancashire passed? - ANSWERS1831-32 Why did implementing the Public Health Act of 1848 get off to a bad start? - ANSWERSIt was overshadowed by the second cholera outbreak to hit Britain.

Owain Glyndwr - ANSWERSLeader or the welsh rebellion in Conwy Castle - ANSWERSWelsh castle sieged in 1401 - many taken as prisoners by Hotspur and Prince Henry Prince of Wales - ANSWERSHenry of Monmouth (Henry V) BUT Owain was claimed as this Hotspur - ANSWERSNickname of Henry Percy the king's unwillingness to settle a dispute between Owain Glyndwr and Lord Ruthin - ANSWERSImmediate cause of welsh rebellion Anglo-Welsh hostility - ANSWERS15th century relations 1400 - ANSWER...

KEY - ANSWERS? - Theme 1 (Political and Governmental Change) ?? - Theme 2 (Opposition, Control and Consent) ??? - Theme 3 (Eco. development and policies) ???? - Theme 4 (Aspects of life) What was the Potsdam conference? - ANSWERS- June 1945 - Following policies agreed: ◘ De-Nazification: former Nazi leaders brought to justice in trials ◘ Demilitarisation: military reductions to ensure Germany wouldn't wage aggressive wars again ◘ Deindustrialisation: large industrial ...

Outcome of the Indian Councils Act 1909 - ANSWERSReforms agreed by John Mosley and Lord Minto. 60 Indian Representatives were to be elected to serve on the Viceroy's Executive Council - 27 of these were to be elected from territorial constituencies and special interest groups. Separate electorates for Muslims and Hindus. Morley viewed these reforms as a significant step towards colonial self-government. Minto, viewed the reforms as defensive action. How many Indians had been recruited by 1...

1509 - ANSWERSWhen did Henry VIII become king? April 1502 - ANSWERSWhen did Prince Arthur die? Henry wanted to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon, because she hadn't provided him with a son, and he wanted to marry Anne Boleyn; this was called the King's Great Matter - ANSWERSWhy did Henry VIII want to break from the Catholic Church? 1527-34 - ANSWERSWhen was the King's Great Matter? Cromwell advised Henry to put pressure on the church; by forced the Catholic Church in...

Which president promised a return to normalcy and when? - ANSWERSHarding ( 1921 ) Who took America into WW1 despite public protest ( 1917 ) ? - ANSWERSWilson What numbers did unemployment rise to in 1919 - 21 ? - ANSWERSWent from 950,000 to 5,010,000 What did Harding define normalcy as ? - ANSWERSA steady and stable way of life How was he going to achieve this ? - ANSWERS~ Balancing government books ~ Reducing taxation ~ Introducing tariffs ~ Countryside radio ~ Solve the 'r...