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Card 6
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Why did the previous strike by mineworkers succeed in it's attempt to bring down the Tory government?
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Card 7
Front
Who was the Prime Minister and head of the Tory party during the 1984-85 miner's strike?
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Card 8
Front
Which war in the 1980's increased the authority of Thatcher's government?
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Card 9
Front
How long did the Falklands war last?
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Card 10
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In what year was Thatcher's Tory government re-elected?
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Card 11
Front
Why was the British coal industry in decline in the early 1980's?
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Card 12
Front
On march 1st 1984, how many coal pits did the government anounce it was intending to close?
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Card 13
Front
How many jobs would be lost by these pit closures?
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Card 14
Front
Which pit was the first to close?
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Card 15
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Why were Thatcher's government determined to defeat the miners?
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