An Inspector calls

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When was the play set?
1912
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What occured during this time
The industrial reveloution
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When was the play written?
1945
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Who wrote the play?
J.B Priestley
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What political stance does Priestly take
Socialist
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What does the word ghoul mean?
Ghost/Phantom
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What was wrong with capitalism?
Workers had no rights
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What happened after 1912
World war 1
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Who dominated society at that time?
The wealthy
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What did Priestly see wrong with 1912
Social inequalities
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Where is the play set in?
Brumly
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Why did many upper class people support capitalism?
It meant massive economic growth
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What could women not do in 1912?
Vote
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What was the purpose of Gerald and Shelia's marriage?
To help the businesses
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What is different about the younger generation to the older generation??
They challenge the elderlys authority
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Who was seen as the stonger gender during 1912?
men
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What lesson is learnt from the inspector?
To take responsibility for their actions and to not be selfish
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What occured during this time

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The industrial reveloution

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When was the play written?

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Who wrote the play?

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What political stance does Priestly take

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