victory in 1945 due to changes in social attitudes during the second world war? (24 marks) After the war had finished Labour enjoyed a political victory in 1945‚ they were now in charge of making the policies and choices that would best suite Britain at this rough time of economic depression. Their success was down to many different factors both during and after the war. factors such as the public wanting rid of the total war memories that are held within the conservative party. Labour’s election
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Crime and Punishment in 1830 Great Britain The Industrial Revolution that began to take place over the early part of the 1800s had a huge impact on crime in Victorian England. The crime rate skyrocketed‚ and although the Industrial Revolution created more wealth‚ it largely created more poverty for many families. Urbanization caused the majority of people to move into densely populated cities‚ which resulted in high poverty rates and a small area. Life in these new cities was harsh; many families
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The Royal Voluntary Service (known as the Women ’s Voluntary Service from 1938 to 1966; Women’s Royal Voluntary Service from 1966 to 2005 and WRVS from 2005 to 2013) is a voluntary organization concerned with helping people in need throughout England‚ Scotland and Wales. It was founded in 1938 by Stella Isaacs‚ Marchioness of Reading as a British women’s organization to aid civilians. Contents [hide] 1 Objectives 2 Structure 3 World War II 3.1 Evacuation‚ clothing distribution and returning
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the low supplies makes us hungry. It is a constant cycle. But with all that is happening I will stay just to fight on another day. The cause has a tight grip on me and whenever i try to leave I just want to stay more just to gain Independence from Britain. From document A it showed that only 10% of people in this forsaken land are dying. And I have the 90% on my side to keep pressing on. Plus most of the people that are sick and dying have already gone home. I am healthy‚ my odds have gotten me through
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1. Letter to friend in England. Dearest Friend of England‚ 1776 I know it is hard to believe we (the colonists) would be on the verge of a revolution against our own homeland. My father has explained to me the reasons we deserve independence from God‚ the King‚ and the British people. There are many things going on in the colonies to lead us to our current thoughts. The British people have imposed many Acts upon us colonists. In the year 1767‚ British parliament passed Mr. Charles
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years for the creation of an undesired overlap between civil and criminal processes‚ blurring the line between civil liberties‚ obscuring the boarders between civil and incivilities and in the end‚ inadequately reforming the youth justice agenda of Britain. In particular‚ dispersal orders and the issue of public space are of interest for the purposes of this essay‚ and I intend to demonstrate whether the aims of increasing pre-emptive interventions through dispersal orders in order to curb any future
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There was a knock on the door. William looked up as Mary pushed the door open and stuck her head in the office. “You ok?” she asked. “Oh hey‚ yeah I’m fine. Come in.” Mary stepped into the room. “Are the kids asleep?” William asked. “Yes‚ out like a light. Why are you dropping the F-bomb in here?” “Just reading the news.” “What’s happening?” “Stuff is still bad out west.” “The water wars?” Mary asked. “Yes. Oklahoma’s quiet‚ but Texas and Mexico are at each other’s throat. Mexico sent some of its
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Sir Winston Churchill was undoubtedly a powerful and influential person for Britain. Churchill had countless heroic actions in his lifetime from standing up to Adolf Hitler‚ reconstructing Britain‚ and escaping war captivity. Now that you have a little insight on Winston Churchill let me take you on an awe-inspiring journey into Churchill’s life. The powerful Winston Churchill was born on November 30‚ 1874. He was born into an Aristocratic family and grew up in Dublin‚ Ireland. His father‚ Lord
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William and Mary Biography William III was born on November 4th‚ 1650 in The Hague‚ Netherlands. He was the son of William II‚ Prince of Orange‚ and Mary‚ Princess Royal and Princess of Orange. William II of Orange died of smallpox before his son‚ William III‚ was even born. By the age of ten‚ William III became an orphan when his mother too died of smallpox. In 1672‚ William III was appointed Stadtholder and captain general of the Dutch forces to resist the French invasion of the Netherlands.
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Glorious Revolution The Glorious Revolution is justified because King James II was infringing on human rights and individual liberties‚ such as life‚ liberty‚ and property. Before the Glorious Revolution‚ the people of England felt restless and held down by unacceptable restrictions in society and religion by James II. In 1685 James II‚ son of Charles I and brother of Charles II‚ ascended to the throne. During this time‚ there was great tension between the Catholics and Protestants‚ and James II
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