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Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 28mins
The Damage of the war. What are the three impacts you can categories the impacts into?
Housing, social and economic
Money, friends and digs
Health, social and economic
20 per cent of schools/houses were destroyed or in need of repair. What kind of impact is the above?
Social
Economic
Housing
Housing demands due to soldiers returning to civilian housing. The above is an example of?
Social
Economic
Housing
The left and right wing consisted of which parties?
(a)
What is a Cold War?
A social system where all property is owned by the community and everyone receives an equal share of finance. This is an example of a ….. country
(a)
An economic and political system where a countries industry is controlled by private owners for profit rather than the state. This is an example of a ……. country
(a)
A form of government where a country is ruled by one person or political entity. The above is a description of which of the following?
Government
Dictatorship
Superpower
Arms Race
Who were the two super power countries after the WW2?
UK and USA
China and Russia
USA and Russia
UK and China
Communism or capitalism?
People should be free to start up their own businesses and make profit.
Communism
Capitalism
Which is better?
Communism
Capitalism
Which of these countries had a communist government after WW2?
USA
Britain
Russia
France
Why was it called a ‘Cold War’?
Because the war took place in cold countries
Because no fighting took place
Because soldiers fighting complained about being cold
Because the government’s response to fighting was very ‘cold’
Only two atomic bombs have ever been dropped in history.
Where were they used?
USSR
Japan
Britain
Germany
What is a nuclear weapon?
Should we keep Atomic bombs?
Yes
No
I am not sure
Which law was passed in 1975 to protect men and women from discrimination on the grounds of gender or marriage?
Equal Pay Act
The Local Government Act
The Representation of People Act
The Sex Discrimination Act
Who was the first man in space?
Neil Armstrong
Michael Collins
Yuri Gagarin
Buzz Aldrin
The Space Race was a part of what war?
Cold War
Hot War
Chilled War
Warm War
What was the first animal to be sent into space?
Mouse
Dog
Cat
Monkey
The first woman in space was from what country?
USA
USSR
In what year was Apollo 13 launched?
1968
1969
1970
1971
How many manned moon landing have there been?
4
5
6
7
Who was the President of American at the time of the Space Race?
Donald Trump
John. F. Kennedy
Bill Clinton
Barak Obama
What does ‘Sputnik’ mean?
Space
Traveller
Universe
Satellite
What was the name of the first space probe to actually hit the moon?
Sputnik
Luna2
Explorer
Gemini
What did NASA call its lunar landing programme?
Infinity
Moonway
Mars
Apollo
After discovering that German scientists were experimenting with atomic power in 1938, Americans felt pressure to do the same. What was the name of the project that President Roosevelt launched in 1942 to ensure it was the Americans that created the first atomic weapon?
The Chicago Project
The Manhattan project
The Dallas Project
The Hollywood Project
In July 1945, Americans created the first atomic weapon. They tested it in New Mexico. What was the name of the test?
The Trinity Test
The ATUSA Test
The AB Test
The Duo Test
Why did the USA declare war on Japan?
Because Japan shot down an American plane
Because a Japanese sniper attempted to assassinate the President
Because Japan dropped bombs on an American navy base
Because Japan mocked the Americans in a newspaper, stating they were weak and scared to fight
On what date was the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in Japan?
2nd August 1945
6th August 1945
12th August 1945
16th August 1945
Three people took part in the Apollo 11 mission. There was Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, but who was the third?
Anthony Stark
David Smith
Joshua Taylor
Michael Collins
Which President famously promised to get an American walking on the moon by 1970?
President Roosevelt
President Kennedy
President Johnson
President Johnson
Do you think man landed on the moon in 1969?
Yes
No
What is the main character's name in Kes?
Robbie Jasper
Johnny Harper
Billy Casper
Bobby Lisper
In KES, which of these words describe Billy Casper's childhood?
untroubled
blissful
delightful
Unfortunate
What is the UK's Nuclear Weapon Programme called?
(a)
How many submarines are always on patrol?
2
7
10
15
Name one positive factor of the UK possessing nuclear weapons
Name one negative factor of the UK possessing nuclear weapons
Why was JFK such a popular president?
Why was JFK in Texas on the day he was assassinated?
Holiday
Celebration
Campaigning
Who was the biggest British boy band, formed in the 60s?
(a)
Can you list three adjectives to describe Motown music?
Who began the Motown industry?
Berry Gordy
Gordan Berry
Define the term protest?
A statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
A statement or action expressing hate of or dislike to something.
Causing trouble
Having a party
Why was the 60s known as the decade of protest?
There were lots of riots and the assignation of J F Kennedy was named the biggest protest of all time
Lots of protests were held to improve the rights of all people
The Vietnam War and the lack of civil rights for African Americans caused change through many protests throughout America.
Who invented the WWW?
Steve Jobs
Bill gates
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Norman Foster
Describe three ways the WWW has changed lives today?
When did social media begin?
1990
1997
2000
2002
What was the initial purpose of social media?
To connected people who had similar interests
To make money
To increase chances to meet other people
