britain 4th march Flashcards
1
Q
why did the suez crisis and nuclear weapons lead to increasing criticism of the establishment
why did the profumo affair attract criticism
A
showed blatant lying in government
press coverage advances meant the government were no longer able to conceal
2
Q
example of angry young men’s work with year
A
john osborne’s play ‘look back in anger’ 1956
attacked the behaviour and attitudes of the upper-class, attracting much criticism and praise
3
Q
who took over f cousins as head of transport for g workers union
A
jack jones
4
Q
how did major fight back against the Bruges group not accepting Maastricht in july 1993 (2)
A
threatened vote of no confidence which would lead to general election
+ back me or sack me
