defeating the five giants Flashcards

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how was the giant of ‘ignorance’ defeated?

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. 1944 education act
. secondary school divided into technical, grammar and modern after age 11
. free school until school leaving age 15 ( raised in 1947)

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2
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how was the giant of ‘idleness’ defeated ?

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. nationalsation of indistries created jobs nad ensured fair wages

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how was the giant of ‘squalor’ defeated ?

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. 1946 new town act
. cwmbran created
. 17 new town in england created
. 1946 housing production exceutive set up
built 1 million homes from 1945 till 1951

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4
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how was the giant of ‘disease’ defeated ?

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. national health service act of 1946
in service 1948

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how was the giant of ‘want’ defeated?

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. 1945 family allowance act
. 1946 national insurance act
. 1948 national allowance act

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