Dates Flashcards
1
Q
When was Northern Ireland created?
A
1922
2
Q
When did Wilson send British troops in?
A
1969
3
Q
Internment?
A
1971
4
Q
1964, what deficit did Wilson’s government inherit?
A
£800 million
5
Q
Sterling crisis under Wilson?
A
1966
6
Q
1969-1970 what was percentage was inflation?
A
12%
7
Q
By what year did Jenkins achieve a balance of payments surplus?
A
1969
8
Q
When was the divorce reform act passed?
A
1969
9
Q
First African colony to gain independence?
A
Ghana 1957
10
Q
When did Nigeria and Cyprus gain independence?
A
1960
11
Q
First race relations act?
A
1965
12
Q
When was the winter of discontent?
A
1978-1979
13
Q
When was the Yom Kippur War?
A
1973
