Thatcher's Britain 1.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings ? HistoryModern Britain - 19th century onwardsASEdexcel Created by: George RoddanCreated on: 20-04-13 12:04 When did Margaret Thatcher first come into power? 1979 1 of 10 What was the importance of the Falklands victory? Kept Thatcher in power and improved her image 2 of 10 What did Thatcher do to set the country straight from 1979-1982 and what were the impacts? Minimum lending rate raised, income tax was cut and inflation doubled 3 of 10 Why were Labour failing so badly at this time? Party was divided and wanted change 4 of 10 Why did the unions protest at first? The closure of uneconomic pits 5 of 10 What was the duration of the miners' strike? 1984-1985 6 of 10 Who won the 1983 election and why? Conservatives - Labour had been abandoned by Britain 7 of 10 What was Thatcher's cabinet like? Dry and full of men only 8 of 10 What did Thatcher describe the people of her cabinet that were unsure? Wets 9 of 10 Who conflicted with Thatcher to bring her down? Michael Heseltine 10 of 10
How far do sources M,N,O agree on the reasns for the Conservative victory in 1987? 5.0 / 5 based on 3 ratings
To what extent was there an economic revolution regarding the Trade Unions during Margaret Thatchers reign as Prime Minister? 0.0 / 5
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