when a country, company or person has no money they are declared bankrupt

an election is when people vote to choose who they want to represent them in government

The condition of Britain at the end of the Second World War

History

The creation of the National Health Service

The Windrush generation

The impact of rapidly changing technology

Social and cultural change in the 1960s

The ways in which Britain changed after the Second World War

In ‘Significant turning points: in what ways did Britain change after WW2?’ pupils consider the impacts of WW2 whilst continuing to extend their chronological understanding. In ‘The Christian Church: how completely did the Great Schism transform Christendom?’ they begin their study of Y7 history with a survey of the western Christian world in the 10th century.

In ‘Significant turning points: how did experiences differ during WW2?' Pupils extended their chronological understanding by studying the significant turning point of WW2. In ‘Significant turning points: in what ways did Britain change after WW2?’ they are expected to consider the impacts of WW2 more widely whilst continuing to extend their chronological understanding.

In this unit, pupils analyse the ways in which Britain changed after the Second World War. They learn about the creation of the NHS, the experiences of the Windrush generation and the technological and social changes that took place in the 1960s.

Significant turning points: in what ways did Britain change after WWII?

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction of war, threats of war, death or the aftermath of war.

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

When a country, company or person that has no money what are they declared?

How many British soldiers lost their lives during the Second World War?

Which of the below was significantly destroyed or damaged as a result of the Second World War?

Who was the Prime Minister during much of the Second World War?

Complete the sentence: In 1945 the {{ }} party won the election in Britain.

Choose the correct word to finish the sentence: Under the Labour party, between 1945 and 1955, one million {{ }} were built.

In History, what is an idea, event, or action that leads to permanent change called?

What is the term used to describe someone who was not part of the armed forces in WWII?

Which is the most accurate description of 'conscription'?

Only men were conscripted during the Second World War.

Nurses had to go closer to the front lines. 

How did the lives of women and nurses in Britain change during WWII?

the process of people going on a long journey

the act of moving to a safe place because of danger

the practice of training for an emergency

the experience of celebrating a historical event

Which of the below is the most accurate description of the term 'evacuation'?

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