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#1. Which event in 1953 was watched by many people on television?
#2. Which consumer technology became increasingly common in homes in the 1950s and 1960s?
#3. Which musical group helped make Liverpool internationally famous in the 1960s?
#4. Which legal change in the 1960s reflected more liberal social attitudes?
#5. Which law addressed racial discrimination in Britain in the 1960s?
#6. Which Prime Minister held office during the 1960s and promoted technological modernisation?
#7. Which event in 1966 was a major achievement in English football?
#8. Which law is associated with equal pay for men and women?
#9. Which year did the UK enter the European Economic Community?
#10. Which Prime Minister took the UK into the European Economic Community?
#11. What was the 1975 referendum about?
#12. Which period is associated with the “Winter of Discontent”?
#13. Which Prime Minister came to power in 1979?
#14. Which economic policy was associated with selling state-owned industries?
#15. Which war took place in 1982?
#16. Which Prime Minister was in office during the miners’ strike of 1984–85?
#17. Which Conservative Prime Minister succeeded Margaret Thatcher?
#18. Which major rail link opened between Britain and mainland Europe in 1994?
#19. Which political party won a large majority in 1997?
#20. Which institutions were part of late-1990s constitutional reform?
#21. Which agreement helped reduce political violence in Northern Ireland?
#22. Which reform created the UK Supreme Court, replacing the Law Lords’ judicial role?
#23. Which year did the UK Supreme Court begin work?
#24. Which 2012 event was presented as a major showcase of modern Britain?
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