Unit 5 Thatcher Revision

What year did Thatcher come to power?

• 1978

• 1979

• 1980

• 1981

What occurred in 1982?

• The Brixton Riots

• Nigel Lawson's first budget

• The Falklands War

• Conservatives win a June general election

The N_______ _____ __ ______ organised a strike from 1984-85

What year did the Education Reform Act introduce a national curriculum for all state schools?

• 1986

• 1987

• 1988

• 1989

Which of these events happened in 1990? (3)

• Anti-poll tax riots in London in March

• Tony Blair is elected labour leader

• Thatcher resigns in November

• John Major wins Conservative Party leadership contest

What job did Thatcher have in 1970 which earned her the nickname of 'Margaret Thatcher, milk snatcher'

How many terms did Thatcher stand for?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What was the name of the group who made an attempt on her life in a bombing on a Conservative conference in Brighton? (1984)

What is being described here? 'The theory that inflation can only be tackled by restricting the amount of money in circulation.'

What theory is being described here? The economic theory that argues that governments should encourage production. They should do this by removing regulations and cutting taxes.