Social change 1964-70

Question 1

TV ownership 1961 vs 1971

Answer 1

75% vs 91%

Question 2

When was the marine broadcasting act

Answer 2

1967

Question 3

When did Murdoch buy the sun

Answer 3

1969

Question 4

what % of leisure time was TV by 1969

Answer 4

23

Question 5

What % of journeys was the car by 1974

Answer 5

77

Question 6

Which hobbies did people take up due to lack of work on saturdays

Answer 6

DIY and gardening

Question 7

How many foreign holidays by 1971

Answer 7

7m/yr

Question 8

What did the 1968 Theatres Act do

Answer 8

Abolish the Lord Chaimberlain’s right to censorship

Question 9

When did Castle enter the cabinet

Answer 9

1968

Question 10

When was the equal pay act

Answer 10

1970 (not enforced until 1975)

Question 11

what % of places in higher education were for women 1970

Answer 11

28

Question 12

What % of women reached manegerial roles 197-

Answer 12

5

Question 13

When was the family planning act

Answer 13

1967

Question 14

How many illegitimate births by 1970

Answer 14

8.2%

Question 15

When was the national women’s liberation conference

Answer 15

1970 Oxford
demanded equal pay etc.

Question 16

What did the 1970 Matrimonial property act do

Answer 16

allowed women’s contributions to be taken into account in divorce

Question 17

when was the abortion act

Answer 17

1967

Question 18

What % thought premarital sex was wrong 1970

Answer 18

10

Question 19

What % of women were on the pill 1970

Answer 19

9

Question 20

When was the LEMAR rally

Answer 20

1968 Hyde Park

Question 21

How long was Mick Jagger jailed for

Answer 21

3 months

Question 22

How many marijuana possession prosecutions by 1967

Answer 22

2,500

Question 23

What did the 1967 dangerous drugs act do

Answer 23

made it illegal to possess marajuana, cocaine etc.

Question 24

What % thought Mick Jaggers sentence was too severe

Answer 24

25

Question 25

When was the death penalty abolished

Answer 25

1967

Question 26

When was the Vietnam solidarity campaign set up

Answer 26

1966

Question 27

How many were arrested in the battle of grovesnor square

Answer 27

200

Question 28

Pros and cons of 1965 race relations act

Answer 28

made it illegal to discriminate in public set up race relations board but not in employment etc. and only a civil misdemeanour

Question 29

When did the Kenyan Asians come

Answer 29

1963 it was agreed they would be allowed a British passport

Question 30

How many Kenyan Asians came

Answer 30

7000 in 3 months

Question 31

What did the commonwealth immigrants bill 1968 do

Answer 31

needed 'substantial connections' to come e.g parent born here

Question 32

What was the PEP report

Answer 32

showed discrimination rife in Britain social experiments and surveys non-whites charged higher mortgage rates etc.

Question 33

what did the 1968 race relations act do

Answer 33

illegal to discriminate in employment, hosuing etc. but only 1 person put on trial in the first year

Question 34

when was the British KKK formed

Answer 34

1964-65

Question 35

when was the colour bar in Paddington station

Answer 35

1966

Question 36

What was set up in 1960 to protest immigration

Answer 36

Immigration control association

Question 37

When was the NF formed

Answer 37

1967

Question 38

When was the rivers of blood speech

Answer 38

1968