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6. What was the main reason for the divide between Bevan and Gaitskell?

  • Nuclear disarmament program.
  • .Gaitskell introducing prescription charges.
  • Their zodiac signs weren't compatible.

7. Who was the British Prime Minister before the 1951 election and which party did he belong to?

  • Winston Churchill, labour.
  • Clement Attlee, conservative.
  • Clement Attlee, labour.
  • Winston Churchill, conservative.

8. When was the Festival of Britain?

  • 1951
  • 1949
  • 1952
  • 1950

9. `What was promised by the tories which helped them win the election?

  • Free alcohol.
  • Jobs.
  • Ending of rations.
  • Free money.

10. Who became PM when conservatives got voted back in?

  • Anthony Eden
  • Harold Macmillan
  • Winston Churchill
  • Nye Bevan