ANEURIN BEVAN'S RESIGNATION

ANEURIN BEVAN'S RESIGNATION

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video covers the resignation of Mr. Bevan due to his opposition to budget charges on dentures and spectacles. It explores the political implications, public reaction, and Bevan's legacy as the longest-serving Minister of Health. Additionally, it discusses Harold Wilson's role in government policies, particularly towards the film industry, and clarifies that Bevan's resignation was not due to entertainment duty increases.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for Mr. Bevan's resignation?

Opposition to the budget charges on dentures and spectacles

Disagreement with the entertainment duty increase

Conflict with Jenny Lee

Personal health issues

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who accompanied Mr. Bevan to the House of Commons?

His secretary

His wife, Jenny Lee

Harold Wilson

Lionel Gamlin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What notable achievement did Mr. Bevan mention about his tenure?

Longest-serving Minister of Health in Great Britain

Youngest Minister of Health

First Minister of Health to resign

Most popular Minister of Health

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Harold Wilson's role before his resignation?

President of the Board of Trade

Minister of Health

Prime Minister

Secretary of State

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was NOT a reason for Harold Wilson's resignation?

Opposition to the entertainment duty increase

Policy towards the film industry

Personal reasons

Support for Mr. Bevan