chapter 7- social and cultural change Flashcards

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what percentage oh British households had TV’s by 1970

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91%

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when was BBC 2 launched

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1964

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what did BBC2 become the first channel to do in 1967

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regularly broadcast colour programmes

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how many radio stations were there at the start of the 60’s

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3

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how did people access pop music at the start of the 60’s

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pirate radio stations like BBC Luxembourg

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what replaced pirate radio stations when they were banned

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BBC one

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7
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what was the result of expanding TV and radio on printed media

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ad revenue and readership fell

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what replaced the daily herald in 1964

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the sun

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who bought the sun in 1969 and what ddi this result in

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Rupert Murdoch

more permissive attitudes in the paper which led to increased popularity

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what percentage of leisure time did TV account for in 1969

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23%

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what percentage of journeys were in cars by 1970

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77%

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12
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how many more holidays abroad were there in 1971 than 1961

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3 million

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13
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when was the post office tower opened

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1965

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when was the bill to abolish theatre censorship passed

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1968

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who was behind the bill to abolish theatre censorship

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George Strauss with the support of Roy Jenkins

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what ddi plays previously have to do before the abolishment of theatre censorship

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gain a licence from the lord chamberlain office

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what did 13 members of the cast of the play ‘Hair’ do in London in 1968

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faced the audience naked for 30n seconds

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what were films still having to comply to in the 60’s

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the British board of film censors

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what are examples of controversial films in the 60’s

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Darling 1965

Alfie 1966

he owe go round the mulberry bush 1967

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20
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where and when did second wave feminism begin

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america- 1963

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21
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what started second wave feminism

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Betty Friedan publishing The feminine mystique

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22
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what percentage of those in higher education were women by 1970

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28%

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23
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what percentage of women reached managerial posts in 1970

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5%

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what ddi the family planning act of 1967 do

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allowed local authorities to provide contraceptives and advice to women

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how ddi the number of illegitimate births change from 1960-1970
5.8 to 8.2%
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what did a feminist rally in 1969 lead to
the establishment of the women's coordination committee
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what was held for the first time in 1970 at ruskin's college oxford
the first women's liberation conference
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what demands were put forward at the women liberation conference in 1970
equal pay free contraception and abortion on request equal educational and job opportunities free 24-hour childcare
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what ddi the 1970 matrimonial property act establish
the work of a wife should be taken in to account in divorce settlements
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when was the equal pay act established and when did it come into play
established 1970 started 1975
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what can the 60's be described as for women
a time of evolution not revolution
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what ddi Mary Whitehouse set up in 1965 and how many members did It have
the national viewers and listeners association 100,000
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what became ten times more prevalent in the early 60's
cocaine and heroine addiction
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what did the dangerous drugs act 1967 do
made it unlawful to posses soft drugs
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what did James Callaghan say he wanted to do for society
'to call a halt to the rising tide of permissiveness'
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what was the maximum sentence for supplying drugs increased to in 1970
14 years
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what lifestyle promoted drug culture
hippy- LSD etc
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what did a survey in 1969 show about teenagers
they spent more time at home listening to music than at clubs or festivals
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what show launched in 1964 that made popular music more accessible
top of the pops
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what occurred at Oxford and LSE in summer of 1965
teach-ins on the Vietnam war
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what was founded in 1966 about the Vietnam war
the Vietnam solidarity campaign
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when were there anti-vietnams protests outside the American embassy
17th and 28th March 1968wh
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at was the aftermath of the battle of Grosvenor square
200 arrested
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how many people were part of an anti-vietnams protest in October 1968
30,000
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what happened to a speaker on the Vietnam war from the American embassy at Sussex university in 1968
got covered in red paint
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what did a survey in north London in 1965 show about race relations
1 in 5 objected to working with blck or asian people 1 in 2 said they would refuse to live next to black or asian people 9 out of 10 disapproved of interracial marriages
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when was the first race relations act passed
1965
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what did the first race relations act do
forbade discrimination in public places set up race relations board ignored discrimination in housing or employment
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what led to the commonwealth immigration act in 1968
sudden influx of Kenyan asians
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what did they commonwealth immigration act do
limited the amount of non-white commonwealth citizens who could come to the uk
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when did enoch Powell make his rivers of blood speech
1968
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what did his rivers of blood speech result in for Powell
heath sacked him from shadow cabinet and never spoke to him again
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what was the aftermath of Powells sacking
dockers and meat porters striking outside Downing Street
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what did a pole about Powell show in 1968
75% of people agreed with what he said
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when was the second race relations act set up
1968
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what ddi the second race relations act do
banned discrimination in housing and employment gave race relations board more power
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how many complaints of discrimination in employment did the RRB receive up to 1972 and how many did it act on
1241 complaints upheld 10% of them
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what became an annual event from 1964
notting hill carnival
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what influence ddi immigration have on youth
hippies war Kaftans and ethic beads ska music came from the carribean
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how many more working days were lost in 1970 compared to 1959
3 million (10-13)
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what formed in Birmingham in 1965
British branch of KKK
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who visited smethwick in 1965
Malcom X
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what ddi Harold Wilson describe Peter Griffiths as
a 'parliamentary leper'